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How to get fromChestnut Hill to Bostonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chestnut Hill to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3h 30m
  2. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 36m
    $43–1,346
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 35m
    $45–800
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    9h 24m
    $48–102
  5. Drive 299.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chestnut Hill to Bostoncar car 299.1 mi
    5h 49m
    $55–79
  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5h
    $366–1,365
  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 55m
    $105–589
  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    6h
    $48–869
  9. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    9h 38m
    $48–98

Chestnut Hill to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia County, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS to South Station via 11th St & Market St, 11th St, Spring Garden, Philadelphia, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 24m.

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