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Boston, MA, USA to Hanover, PA, USA from $26: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Hanover, United States of America

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

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$26 by busBest price
575 kmDistance
3h 51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boston to Hanover with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$262-577
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
13h  50m
Estimated price
$26-131
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Distance: 575 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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Amtrak Northeast Regional
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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  59m
Estimated price
$147-2620
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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$183-892
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Subway
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$229-953
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  18m
Estimated price
$2621-2622
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
13h  32m
Estimated price
$2623-2624
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$2625-2626
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Traveling From Boston to Hanover

Traveling from Boston to Hanover offers a journey from the bustling city life and historical charm of Boston to the tranquil, picturesque landscapes of Hanover, where a close-knit community and outdoor activities await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hanover

Hanover boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its unique character and community.

Downtown Hanover
• Vibrant shops and cafes for local experiences.
• Hosts popular events throughout the year.
Etna
• Family-friendly atmosphere with easy access to parks.
• Features historic homes and scenic views.
Woodstock
• Close to Dartmouth College with cultural activities.
• Offers beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Hanover's Attractions

Understanding the best times to explore Hanover's attractions can enhance your experience.

Dartmouth College
Visit during the academic year for lively campus events and student energy.
Emily Dickinson Museum
Late spring or early fall offers smaller crowds and beautiful garden views.
Lebanon Opera House
Catch a show on a weekday evening to avoid busy weekends and enjoy a more intimate experience.

Hanover Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hanover experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for pleasant travel experiences. Be prepared for snowfall in winter and rain during the summer months, as these weather patterns can influence outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Hanover

Try the farm-to-table offerings at the Canoe Club, where seasonal ingredients shine through in dishes like the roasted beet salad with local goat cheese. This dining experience offers a cozy, rustic atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to Boston's bustling restaurant scene, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Upper Valley.

Boston - Hanover operators

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

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Plane from Boston (BOS) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$260-5776

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$5771-26210
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$5771-5772
Website
united.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Harrisburg (MDT) via Newark

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$5773-5774

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Harrisburg (MDT) via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
$5773-5774

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$5775-2622
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston (BOS) to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
8h 36m
Estimated price
$264-26030

Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$1835-5771
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston (BOS) to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$5771-2622

Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
32h
Estimated price
$2600-1310
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Boston (South Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$2603-1314

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$1312-1319
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Boston (South Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1832-1315
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$2600-2625
Contact phone
1-800-632-9063
Website
rabbittransit.org

Bus from Market St. at 5th St. to York Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1831-1835
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Contact phone
+1 717-557-3714
Website
taxiharrisburgpa.com

Other from Harrisburg to Hanover

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$5775-2680

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

Traveling between Boston and Hanover 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 road trip from Boston to Hanover, covering a distance of 417 miles in about 7 hours and 26 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $75 to $110 for the journey by car from Boston to Hanover.
Average price
$75 - $110
🛫 Flying from Boston to Hanover is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The quickest option is a direct flight from Boston Airport to Harrisburg Airport, which takes only 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Harrisburg Airport
🚌 Traveling by bus from Boston to Hanover requires multiple transfers throughout the journey. The trip includes stops at Port Authority Bus Terminal, Market St. at 5th St., and York Transfer Center. 🕒 The total duration of the bus journey from Boston to Hanover is approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes. Passengers can expect a comfortable ride as they make their way to their destination. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Hanover and Boston ranges from $26 to $131, providing travelers with an affordable option to reach their destination while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
York Transfer Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Hanover is approximately 357 miles. By flying to Harrisburg and then taking a taxi, it takes about 3 hours and 51 minutes to reach Hanover from Boston. Driving by car takes approximately 7 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Hanover to Boston. Taking the bus is the longest option, with a travel time of around 13 hours and 25 minutes to reach Hanover from Boston.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Boston to Hanover is by bus and train, which ranges from $15 to $170 and takes approximately 13 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly from Boston to Harrisburg and then take a taxi, which costs between $260 and $600 and takes around 3 hours and 51 minutes. Additionally, driving by car is also an option, but it takes approximately 7 hours and 26 minutes and may not be as cost-effective as the other modes of transportation.
The prices of a bus ticket between Hanover and Boston vary depending on the service provider and the time of booking. On average, the ticket prices range from $26 to $131. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates. Additionally, prices may vary during peak travel periods and holidays.
To travel from Boston to Hanover without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 417 miles and it takes approximately 7 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Boston to Hanover, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost of the journey by car ranges from $75 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Taking a personal vehicle provides flexibility and a comfortable way to reach Hanover from Boston.
To travel from Boston to Hanover without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The train journey takes approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes. The cost can range from $140 to $800, depending on the type of train and class of service chosen. Once you reach your destination, you can take a taxi to reach your final destination in Hanover.
No, there is no direct bus link between Boston and Hanover. However, there are alternative routes available. Passengers can take a bus from Boston S Station Transp Center to New York Port Authority, then transfer to another bus to York Transfer Center. From there, they can take a taxi to reach Hanover. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the bus services from Boston, while Rabbit Transit operates the services to Hanover.
The flight from Boston to Hanover typically takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Boston Airport to Harrisburg Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hanover. There are over 54 hotels available, with prices starting at $50. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, and Comfort Inn. Additionally, there are also bed and breakfast establishments and vacation rentals available for those looking for a unique and personalized experience.