Train from Boston, MA, US to Greenville, SC: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Greenville on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Back Bay Station
Greenville StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Greenville StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Greenville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Greenville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Greenville StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Greenville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Greenville. The journey takes about 20 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 281, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
20h 29mAverage duration
1290 kmDistance
117kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 846 - R 7 196Average duration1d
32kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 281 - R 25 737Average duration20h 29m
117kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Greenville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Greenville start from R 4 281. The average price for this train route is around R 8 309. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Greenville?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Greenville is 20h 29m, covering a distance of 1290 km. The quickest train can get you there in 19h 59m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Greenville route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Greenville?

    The earliest train from Boston to Greenville departs at 08:12. And the latest train departs at 09:25.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Boston to Greenville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Greenville?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Boston to Greenville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Greenville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
14/12
R 8 728
15/12
R 6 516
Today
R 5 093
17/12
No data
18/12
R 5 128
19/12
R 4 527
20/12
R 4 527
21/12
R 9 089
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Greenville, SC was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 527

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

You can expect to pay from R 4 527 to R 17 782 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Greenville, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 527, which is on 2025-12-19.

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