How much does a train ticket from Greensboro to Boston cost?

The average train ticket price from Greensboro to Boston is $198. The best way to find train tickets from Greensboro to Boston 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!

How long is the train trip from Greensboro to Boston?

A train trip between Greensboro and Boston is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 16h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 637 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Greensboro and Boston?

The number of trains from Greensboro to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Greensboro to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Freedom Trail, Boston Public Library, New England Aquarium, Boston Bruins at TD Garden, Duck Tour.

Trains from Greensboro (NC) to Boston (MA), US | Amtrak

TodayMay 23

TomorrowMay 24

SunMay 25

from $283

MonMay 26

TueMay 27

WedMay 28

ThuMay 29

FriMay 30

Trains leaving Sunday

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 25 at 8:24am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 9:42am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Boston Route 128, MA
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 25 at 8:24am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 9:42am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Boston Route 128, MA
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 25 at 8:24am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 10:05am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: South Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 25 at 8:24am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 10:05am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: South Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 25 at 8:24am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 9:58am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Back Bay Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Boston.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $271	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$129 - $523	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Greensboro to Boston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest ticket

26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Greensboro to Boston: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$198

Average train trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily trains5

Earliest train departure7:29am

Distance627 miles (1010 km)

Latest train departure8:24am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,137 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5137 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 $129.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Greensboro to Boston Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Greensboro (NC) and Boston (MA), US?

Stops in Greensboro (NC)

A - Greensboro Station

Stops in Boston (MA), US

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Greensboro (NC) - Boston (MA), US

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/21

$211

05/22

$219

Today

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05/24

$217

05/25

$272

05/26

$140

05/27

$140

05/28

$179

The cheapest trip from Greensboro to Boston was searched and found on May 26, 2025 with a price of $140

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

You can expect to pay from $140 to $756 for a train ticket from Greensboro to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2025-05-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Greensboro and Boston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Boston.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Boston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Greensboro and Boston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Greensboro to Boston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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Trains tickets from Greensboro (NC) to Boston (MA), US