Trains tickets from Boston, MA, US to New York City

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Today9 Jul
from US$90
Tomorrow10 Jul
from US$126
Fri11 Jul
from US$126
Sat12 Jul
from US$90
Sun13 Jul
from US$166
Mon14 Jul
from US$90
Tue15 Jul
from US$90
Wed16 Jul
from US$90

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 10 July at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 10 July at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 July at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 July at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 July at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to New York City

Average priceUS$15 - US$136Average duration4h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$19 - US$466Average duration3h 55m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

97bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to New York City: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$81
Average train trip duration3h 55m
Number of daily trains38
Earliest train departure05:05
Distance188 miles
Latest train departure20:11

Boston to New York City Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - New York City

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to New York City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to New York City is US$81. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to New York City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to New York City?

    A train trip between Boston and New York City is around 3h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and New York City?

    The number of trains from Boston to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 38. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to New York City?

    When taking the train from Boston to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to New York City?

    Trains travelling between Boston and New York City leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Penn Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/07
US$201
08/07
US$85
Today
US$85
10/07
US$120
11/07
US$120
12/07
US$85
13/07
US$159
14/07
US$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to New York City was searched and found on 8 Jul 2025 with a price of US$85

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

You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$511 for a train ticket from Boston to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-07-12.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and New York City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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