There are 5 ways to get from Branford to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
3h 39m$22–696Train via Groton
cheapest- Take the train from Branford to New Londontrain Commuter Rail
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
3h 43m$19–294Bus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 950
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
5h 3m$25–49Drive 136.1 mi
- Drive from Branford to Bostoncar 136.1 mi
2h 38m$25–36Train, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 21m$105–469
Branford to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branford to Boston is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Branford to Boston is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Branford to Boston. However, there are services departing from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave and arriving at Boston via Church St @ Chapel St and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Branford to Boston. However, there are services departing from Branford and arriving at Boston via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Branford and Boston is 167 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.
The best way to get from Branford to Boston without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $22 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Branford to Boston, including transfers.
Branford to Boston bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Church St @ Chapel St station.
Branford to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from Branford to Boston is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $22 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Branford, CT, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from New Haven to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave to Boston via Church St @ George St, Church St @ Chapel St, Asylum St @ Union Pl, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $22–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Branford to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $13–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $5–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $7–70
- Business Class
- $13–160
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Branford to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Branford to Boston bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Branford to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Branford to Boston is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Branford to Boston.
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