There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Watervliet by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0270 / ...
3h 50m$27–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 14m$69–132Drive 170.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Watervlietcar 170.9 mi
3h 7m$32–46Fly
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BOS - ALB
5h 5m$74–437Bus via SUNY Collins Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
4h 49m$30–47
Boston to Watervliet by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Watervliet is to bus which costs $27 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Watervliet is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Watervliet station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Watervliet 19th St Station - 2nd Ave & 19th St via State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Watervliet station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Boston and Watervliet is 181 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Watervliet without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Boston to Watervliet, including transfers.
Boston to Watervliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Watervliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Watervliet is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Watervliet, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Watervliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Boston to Watervliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Watervliet is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Boston to Watervliet.
There are 181+ hotels available in Watervliet.