What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Staten Island?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Staten Island is to bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Staten Island?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Staten Island is to fly and subway and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Staten Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Staten Island. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St via 5 Av/W 32 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Boston to Staten Island?

The distance between Boston and Staten Island is 254 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Staten Island without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Staten Island without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Staten Island?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Boston to Staten Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Staten Island bus from?

Boston to Staten Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Staten Island?

The best way to get from Boston to Staten Island is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Boston to Staten Island bus arrive?

Boston to Staten Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Can I drive from Boston to Staten Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Staten Island is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Boston to Staten Island.

Where can I stay near Staten Island?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Staten Island.

Boston to Staten Island - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Staten Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 12m
$37–724
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
6h 4m
$32–69
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
5h 47m
$34–65
Drive 227.5 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Staten Islandcar 227.5 mi
4h 35m
$42–60
Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Rector Stsubway
3. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus
3h 15m
$91–393
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton Stsubway
3. Take the bus from Broadway/Cortlandt St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus
3h 5m
$342–759
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the bus from Broadway/Cortlandt St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus
3h 19m
$104–376
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
4h 43m
$270–381

Boston to Staten Island by train, foot, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

128Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 252.6 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Staten Island, NY, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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