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Boston, MA, USA to Hudson, NY, USA from $20: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Hudson, United States of America

How to Get from Boston to Hudson: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - Bus, TrainBest price
261 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$32-156
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Train
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$20-135
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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$20-182
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$56-583
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Train
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$320-321
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5h  53m
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$322-323
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Average Duration
6h  7m
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$322-452

Traveling From Boston to Hudson

The journey from Boston to Hudson offers a striking contrast, as the bustling urban energy of Boston gives way to the tranquil charm of Hudson's scenic landscapes and vibrant arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hudson

Hudson boasts distinct neighborhoods, each offering its own character and attractions.

Warren Street
• Lined with trendy boutiques and galleries.
• Home to diverse dining options and cafes.
Cemetery Hill
• Features stunning historic homes and architecture.
• Offers panoramic views of the Hudson River.
Columbia Street
• Vibrant local art scene and cultural events.
• Close to parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Hudson's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hudson's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Olana State Historic Site
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for serene views and fewer crowds.
Hudson Riverfront Park
Weekdays are best to enjoy peaceful walks and picnics without bustle.
Hudson Antiques and Artisan Shops
Aim for weekdays for a relaxed browsing experience and personal attention.

Hudson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hudson experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, which influences your travel plans throughout the year. Visiting during the spring and fall offers pleasant weather and vibrant scenery, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Hudson

Try the farm-to-table dishes at the popular Spotty Dog Books & Ale, where you can savor locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, eclectic setting. This experience contrasts sharply with Boston's seafood-heavy offerings, allowing you to explore bold, fresh flavors unique to the Hudson Valley.

Boston - Hudson operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boston and Hudson, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$15699-1355
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Boston, MA to Albany, NY

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$200-2085
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$209-156910

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1569-1564

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$207-2070

Train from New York Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1353-1567
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$326-327
Website
https://www.jetblue.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$1561-329
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$1564-1565
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1566-15640

Boston to Hudson: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Hudson offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 162-mile road trip from Boston to Hudson, offering a delightful mix of charming countryside landscapes and historic towns along the route. 💰 The cost of driving from Boston to Hudson ranges from $29 to $45, providing an affordable and flexible travel option for those seeking a memorable journey through New England.
Average price
$29 - $45
🚆 Traveling from Boston to Hudson by train involves a scenic route with a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey is approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes in total. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Boston and Hudson range from $20 to $182, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Plan your trip ahead and enjoy a relaxing train ride to explore the charming town of Hudson.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
Hudson Amtrak Station
🛫 Flying from Boston to Hudson is a convenient and quick journey. The direct flight from Boston Airport to New York La Guardia Airport takes just 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
New York La Guardia Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Hudson is 141 miles, but the road distance is slightly longer at 162.2 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes to reach Hudson from Boston. Alternatively, you can take a combination of bus and train, which usually takes about 5 hours and 19 minutes. If you prefer driving, it typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Hudson to Boston by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boston to Hudson is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving ranges from $29 to $45, which makes it the cheapest option as well. Taking a bus or train may take longer, with travel times of 5 hours 19 minutes to 6 hours 40 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Boston to Hudson range from $20 to $182, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of service. It is recommended to book the ticket in advance to secure lower fares. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on any ongoing promotions or discounts offered by the train company or travel agencies.
To travel from Boston to Hudson without using public transportation, you can drive which takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. The distance between the two cities is 162 miles. Prices for car rentals or using your own vehicle can vary from $29 to $45 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. However, please note that these prices are subject to change, so it is recommended to check with car rental agencies or plan accordingly.
To travel from Boston to Hudson without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $30 and $140. You can take a bus from Boston to Albany and then transfer to a train to reach Hudson. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a connection between Boston and Hudson but there is no direct train. Instead, you would need to take a train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer station, and then transfer to another train that goes to Hudson Amtrak Station. The total travel time for this route is approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. It is recommended to check the train schedules and plan your trip accordingly.
The flight duration between Boston and Hudson is typically 1 hour and 22 minutes on a direct flight. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights from Boston Logan International Airport to New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport in Hudson. Therefore, travelers would need to consider alternative modes of transportation, such as train, bus, or car, to reach their destination. The cost of a flight between these two locations can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hudson. With over 85 hotels to choose from, you'll have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $76, so you can find something to fit your budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option, you should be able to find something suitable for your stay near Hudson.