There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Boston by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport
best- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane GRI - BOS
7h 43m$183–765Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
36h 36m$154–686Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
39h 55m$199–366Drive 1,565.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Island to Bostoncar 1,565.8 mi
26h 43m$286–413Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EAR - BOS
8h 40m$189–696Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LNK - BOS
9h 44m$167–682Bus to Omaha, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane OMA - BOS
9h 48m$239–1,072Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
36h 37m$253–815
Grand Island to Boston by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Boston is to bus which costs $190 - $370 and takes 39h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Boston is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Grand Island Bus Station and arriving at Boston via Chicago Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
The distance between Grand Island and Boston is 1418 miles. The road distance is 1575 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 36m and costs $150 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Grand Island to Boston, including transfers.
Grand Island to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Grand Island Bus Station.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Boston is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $370 and takes 39h 55m.
Grand Island to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Grand Island. It is currently 2:09 AM in Grand Island and 3:09 AM in Boston.
What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Boston via Chicago Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Grand Island, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Boston is 1575 miles. It takes approximately 26h 43m to drive from Grand Island to Boston.
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