How much is the train ticket from Erie to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Erie to Boston start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Erie to Boston?

The average train trip from Erie to Boston takes 13h and covers 742 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Erie to Boston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erie to Boston?

The earliest train from Erie to Boston departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 7:24am.

Train Erie to Boston from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
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Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Erie to Boston on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	13h 8m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Erie to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13hAverage Duration

742 kmDistance

67kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$132 - $563	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$81 - $661	Average Duration13h	CO₂ emissions 67kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $81

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erie to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Erie to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Erie to Boston start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Erie to Boston?
The average train trip from Erie to Boston takes 13h and covers 742 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Erie to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erie to Boston?
The earliest train from Erie to Boston departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 7:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$159

12-11

$159

Today

$269

12-13

$159

12-14

$159

12-15

$159

12-16

$159

12-17

$191

The cheapest trip from Erie to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $159

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erie to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $159 to $1,360 for a train ticket from Erie to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Erie to Boston, MA, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time19h 5m	Avg Price$167	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time13h	Avg Price$138	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Erie and Boston, MA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $138 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Boston, MA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Erie to Boston, MA, US in about 13h —that's the fastest way to get there!