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Next departures for Gainesville to Boston on September 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	23h 51m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)
	Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	23h 46m	12:10am	Back Bay Station
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	22h 43m	11:07pm	Back Bay Station
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	22h 30m	10:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA
	Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d	12:59am	Boston Route 128, MA

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 23 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 884, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

23h 51mAverage Duration

882 milesDistance

129kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 310 - PEN 1,239	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 884 - PEN 5,756	Average Duration23h 51m	CO₂ emissions 129kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,478 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6478 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 PEN 884

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Boston start from PEN 884. The average price for this train route is around PEN 1,592. 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 Gainesville to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Boston is 23h 51m, covering a distance of 882 miles (1422 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Gainesville to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Boston at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.