There are 6 ways to get from Missouri to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)STL - BOS
4h 1m$242–602Fly from Kansas City
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)MCI - BOS
4h 52m$120–500Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to BostonLake Shore Limited
31h 49m$169–789Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
35h 10m$183–401Drive 1,390.5 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Boston1,390.5 mi
24h 15m$254–367Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
35h 23m$199–529
Missouri to Boston by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Boston is to bus which costs $180 - $410 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Boston via St Louis Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Missouri to Boston. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at Boston via Kansas City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 49m.
The distance between Missouri and Boston is 1064 miles. The road distance is 1398.6 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Boston without a car is to train which takes 31h 49m and costs $160 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Missouri to Boston, including transfers.
Missouri to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 31h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $410 and takes 35h 10m.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Metro Center to Boston via Union Station, Kansas City, and Chicago Union Station in around 31h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Missouri to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 10:06 AM in Missouri and 11:06 AM in Boston.
Missouri to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Boston is 1399 miles. It takes approximately 24h 15m to drive from Missouri to Boston.
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