There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane STL - BOS
4h 43m$302–612Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane STL - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
8h 37m$184–872Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
28h$295–697Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus New York
29h 45m$193–388Drive 1,149.4 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Boston, MAcar 1,149.4 mi
20h 22m$210–303
St. Louis to Boston, MA by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA is to bus which costs $190 - $390 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between St. Louis and Boston, MA is 1076 miles. The road distance is 1156.1 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA without a car is to train which takes 28h and costs $290 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA, including transfers.
St. Louis to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Boston, MA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 28h, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 29h 45m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, 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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Boston, MA via Chicago Union Station and Boston in around 28h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- 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
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- 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 St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston, MA is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 2:15 AM in St. Louis and 3:15 AM in Boston, MA.
St. Louis to Boston, MA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Boston, MA is 1156 miles. It takes approximately 20h 22m to drive from St. Louis to Boston, MA.
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