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York, PA, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $26: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$26 by busBest price
547 kmDistance
5h 8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Boston 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
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$132-398
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Greyhound USA, Peter Pan
Bus
Average Duration
10h  12m
Estimated price
$26-159
Cheapest
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Distance: 547 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$63-348
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Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$88-451
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Subway
Plane
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$134-1320
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Amtrak
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$1321-1322
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Train
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$1323-1324
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$1325-1326
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
$1327-1328
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various
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Train
Average Duration
10h  32m
Estimated price
$1329-3980
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
$3981-3982

Traveling From York to Boston

The journey from York to Boston offers a fascinating contrast between York's serene coastal charm and Boston's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and experiences for visitors.

North End
• Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine.
• Historic streets lined with charming eateries.
Back Bay
• Iconic brownstone architecture and upscale shopping.
• Scenic views along the picturesque Charles River.
South End
• Known for its vibrant arts scene and galleries.
• Trendy restaurants and cafes create a lively atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Maximize your Boston experience by visiting key attractions at the right time.

Freedom Trail
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Boston Common
Weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Museum of Fine Arts
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter art experience.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a varied climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. The weather can greatly influence your travel experience, from enjoying outdoor festivals in mild temperatures to cozying up in a café during snowy days.

Dining Recommendation in Boston

Try the clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods, a classic Boston dish that showcases the city's rich seafood culture and local ingredients. The bustling atmosphere and bold flavors provide a lively contrast to the more subdued, coastal fare you'll find in York.

York - Boston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-632-9063
Website
rabbittransit.org

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

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$4515-1597
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from York Bus Stop to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$4516-3987

Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$45158-15960

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$15953-267
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$4510-3981
Plane
Contact phone
+1 800-433-7300
Website
aa.com

Plane from Harrisburg (MDT) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$260-39810
Contact phone
+1 801-359-2555
Website
jetblue.com

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

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$265-266
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Harrisburg to Boston

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$3987-3988
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$267-159600
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Other from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$886-3981
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com

Other from Metro Center to Washington Dulles International Airport

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1595-1596
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from York Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4510-882

all-pages.transport_night bus from York Bus Stop to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$4516-3987

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Boston is approximately 340 miles by air or train, and 396.6 miles by road. The typical travel time to reach Boston from York by train is 9 hours and 20 minutes. If you choose to take a bus to Harrisburg and then fly to Boston, it would take around 5 hours and 13 minutes. Driving from York to Boston takes about 7 hours and 1 minute, while taking a bus directly would take approximately 10 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from York to Boston is by taking a bus or a night bus. This mode of transportation typically costs between $35 and $130 and takes approximately 12 hours and 51 minutes. However, for a more time-efficient option, one can choose to take a bus and fly combination, which costs between $130 and $410 and takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes. Both options offer affordable and relatively quick ways to travel between the two cities.
The prices for traveling from York to Boston vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices range from $47 to $709. Alternatively, taking a bus can cost anywhere from $26 to $159. It's important to consider these price ranges when planning your trip and factor them into your budget.
To get from York to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 397 miles, and it typically takes around 7 hours and 1 minute by car. Keep in mind that the prices for driving from York to Boston can vary, typically ranging from $70 to $110, depending on factors like gas prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from York to Boston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes and the cost ranges from $45 to $750, depending on the preferred class and ticket type. Taking the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way, making it a comfortable and hassle-free option for traveling between these two cities.
Yes, there is a link between York and Boston but there is no direct bus service. However, you can take a bus from York to Harrisburg, then transfer to another bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York, and finally arrive at South Station in Boston. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 hours. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines.
The flight duration from Harrisburg Airport to Boston Airport is typically around 1 hour and 28 minutes. The exact cost of the flight may vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines or online travel agencies for current prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Boston. With over 808 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices start at $73 per night, ensuring there is an option for every budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you will find a wide range of choices to suit your needs in the vibrant city of Boston.