There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Rice University by ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BOS - IAH
7h 41m$198–816Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BOS - HOU
8h 25m$148–664Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
35h 28m$264–371Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
45h 1m$856–2,001Drive 1,810.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Rice Universitycar 1,810.6 mi
31h 42m$331–478Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PVD - HOU
9h 16m$164–720Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BDL - IAH
9h 29m$186–793Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
10h 43m$222–1,463Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
42h 24m$339–509Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$1,068–1,670
Boston to Rice University by train, bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Rice University is to bus via Chamblee which costs $260 - $380 and takes 35h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Rice University is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Rice University. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Mem Hrm Hosp/houston Zoo Stn Nb via New York, Atlanta and S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Boston and Rice University is 1632 miles. The road distance is 1821.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Rice University without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 35h 28m and costs $260 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Boston to Rice University, including transfers.
Boston to Rice University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Rice University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at NYC Downtown station.
Rice University is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 9:35 PM in Boston and 8:35 PM in Rice University.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Rice University is 1821 miles. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Boston to Rice University.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Rice University via NYC Downtown, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, and Mem Hrm Hosp/houston Zoo Stn Nb in around 35h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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