How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $137. 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 Buffalo to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Buffalo to Boston is 13h 58m, covering a distance of 388 miles (626 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Buffalo to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Buffalo to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Buffalo to Boston at 4:28am. And the latest train departs at 9:05am.

Train Buffalo to Boston from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 2m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 2m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 37m	8:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 37m	8:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 2m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 14 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day

14h 31mAverage Duration

399 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $332	Average Duration14h 31m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$56 - $513	Average Duration13h 58m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Buffalo, NY and Boston, MA, US?

Buffalo, NY

A
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 $56

Amtrak Buffalo Boston recent customer reviews

Good apart from 1 hour late

Joe G.

May 15, 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $137. 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 Buffalo to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Buffalo to Boston is 13h 58m, covering a distance of 388 miles (626 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Buffalo to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Buffalo to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Buffalo to Boston at 4:28am. And the latest train departs at 9:05am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$106

12/10

$106

Today

$106

12/12

$181

12/13

$52

12/14

$88

12/15

$106

12/16

$88

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $842 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-13.