- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
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Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $179 |
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA can start from as little as $114 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA is $159 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA is 26h 5m to travel the 647 miles (1042 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA leaves at 10:00 PM.
When departing from Ann Arbor, MI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ann Arbor, MI and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA
Most Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA buses use the Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ann Arbor, MI and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ann Arbor
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Which Ann Arbor, MI station do buses to Boston, MA leave from?
Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA leave from Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ann Arbor, MI city centre at Amtrak Station, 325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
Ann Arbor, Amtrak StationAmtrak Station, 325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station from Ann Arbor city centre
Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station is 1 km from Ann Arbor city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station bus station facilities and services
Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station: Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Ann Arbor, MI arrive at?
Buses from Ann Arbor, MI to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Cambridge, Steel Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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