There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Spencer by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane BOS - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spencercar
7h 20m$128–539Fly to Mason City, drive
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mason City (MCW)plane BOS - MCW
- Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Spencercar
7h 58m$126–533Train, bus, taxi via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
37h 9m$563–1,090Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
40h 37m$421–670Drive 1,430.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Spencercar 1,430.7 mi
25h 44m$262–378Fly to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane BOS - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
8h 49m$301–770Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BOS - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
9h 23m$573–1,245Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
37h 23m$521–977
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Spencer is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Spencer is to fly and drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Boston and Spencer is 1275 miles. The road distance is 1439.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Spencer without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Saint Paul which takes 37h 9m and costs $550 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Boston to Spencer, including transfers.
Spencer is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 9:36 PM in Boston and 8:36 PM in Spencer.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Spencer is 1439 miles. It takes approximately 25h 44m to drive from Boston to Spencer.
There are 11+ hotels available in Spencer.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Spencer, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Spencer. However, you can fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) then drive to Spencer. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Jackson, then take the taxi to Spencer.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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