There are 5 ways to get from Wilmington to Boston by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Greenfield Amtrak Station to Springfield
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Take the train from Springfield to Boston
Cheapest option
Bus via Northampton
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Take the bus from Brattleboro to Northampton Market
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Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Northampton, MA to South Station, Boston, MA
3 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Brattleboro to Springfield Union Station, MA
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Take the bus from Springfield Union Station, MA to Boston
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Bennington Amtrak Bus Stop to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
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Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
Drive
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Drive from Wilmington to Boston
Wilmington to Boston by bus
The bus journey time between Wilmington and Boston is around 6h 56m and covers a distance of around 169 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 3h. Operated by DVTA MOOver, Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines, the Wilmington to Boston bus service departs from Shaws and arrives in Boston. Typically seven buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Boston is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Boston is to drive. Taking this option will cost $22 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Boston. However, there are services departing from Shaws and arriving at Boston via Transportation Center, Brattleboro and Springfield Union Station, MA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Wilmington and Boston is 99 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $85 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Wilmington to Boston, including transfers.
Wilmington to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Brattleboro station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Boston is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $85 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $80 and takes 6h 56m.
Wilmington to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Boston is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Wilmington to Boston.

- Distance: 99.2 miles
- Duration: 5h 22m
What companies run services between Wilmington, VT, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Wilmington to Boston via Greenfield Amtrak Station and Springfield in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington to Boston via Transportation Center, Market 32, Brattleboro, and Springfield Union Station, MA in around 6h 56m.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greenfield Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $17
- Child Coach - short notice
- $8 - $20
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $10 - $35
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $12 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11 - $25
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $23 - $75
- Business Seat - short notice
- $29 - $55
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $6 - $65
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $4 - $24
- Child Coach - short notice
- $14 - $25
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $14 - $45
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $15 - $50
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $29 - $95
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $80
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $13 - $80
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $8 - $35
- Child Coach - short notice
- $23 - $35
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $19 - $65
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $21 - $65
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27 - $55
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $40 - $130
- Business Seat - short notice
- $45 - $120
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $24 - $110

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Brattleboro to Springfield Union Station, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station, MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9 - $45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Brattleboro to Northampton Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station, Springfield, MA to South Station, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com/
- Adult
- $5 - $35
Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Northampton, MA to South Station, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5 - $40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com/
- Adult
- $5 - $40

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bennington Amtrak Bus Stop to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html

- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Schedules at
- vttranslines.com
- Book at
- vttranslines.com
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