Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Selma Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags |
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Get from Boston to Selma
The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $149
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC 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 Boston to Selma?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Selma start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $364. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Selma?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Selma is 20h 35m, covering a distance of 608 miles (981 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Selma route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Selma?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Selma at 6:45pm. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $308To 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 Selma, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $308 to $563 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $308 which is on 2025-12-17.
