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How to get fromSt. Louis to Bostonby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane STL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    8h 16m
    $122–566

  2. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane STL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $92–428

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    27h 57m
    $705–1,138

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    30h 10m
    $214–327

  5. Drive  1,150.1 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Bostoncar car 1,150.1 mi
    20h 26m
    $210–304

  6. Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane STL - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    8h 26m
    $156–726

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane STL - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    9h 9m
    $296–758

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane STL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    9h 5m
    $334–1,132

  9. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    30h 12m
    $225–348

St. Louis to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$705Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from St. Louis to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Boston via Newark Penn Station in around 30h 10m.

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