Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to New York

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Today24 May
from US$90
Tomorrow25 May
from US$163
Mon26 May
from US$166
Tue27 May
from US$42
Wed28 May
from US$72
Thu29 May
from US$90
Fri30 May
from US$122
Sat31 May
from US$90

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: New York
    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

Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$124Average duration4h 35m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$19 - US$466Average duration3h 53m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to New York

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

86bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to New York: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$81
Average train trip duration3h 53m
Number of daily trains37
Earliest train departure05:05
Distance188 miles
Latest train departure20:11

Boston to New York Train

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

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

    The average train ticket price from Boston to New York is US$81. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to New York 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?

    A train trip between Boston and New York is around 3h 53m, 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?

    The number of trains from Boston to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to New York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    Trains travelling between Boston and New York leave from South Station or Back Bay 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
22/05
US$120
23/05
US$120
Today
US$85
25/05
US$156
26/05
US$159
27/05
US$39
28/05
US$68
29/05
US$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to New York was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$39

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 as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$596 for a train ticket from Boston to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-05-27.

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

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York, 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, 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 while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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