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Compare train and flight for Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $184, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$199 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA is a flight with an average price of $199 (€159).
This is compared to other travel options from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA:
A flight is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA costing on average $256 (€205).
The fastest way to travel from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Train takes on average 12h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bethlehem, PA and Boston, MA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA
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Take a bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA and enjoy the approximately 252 miles (407 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:25.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $184 (€148)
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Buses per day 10 |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $184 (€148)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA with FlixBus for as low as $184 (€148). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Interactive exhibits and re-enactments of the historic Boston Tea Party event.
- Recommended
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A unique museum with an intimate setting showcasing European, Asian, and American art.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill
Known for its narrow, gaslit streets and brick sidewalks, offering a charming and historic neighborhood experience.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
America’s first public botanical garden, known for its landscaped grounds and swan boat rides.
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Newbury Street
An upscale shopping destination filled with boutiques, galleries, and salons set in charming brownstones.
- Gluten-free
Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. Famous for its rich flavor and often served with oyster crackers.
Lobster Roll
A sandwich filled with lobster meat, either warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. A classic New England favorite.
- Vegetarian
Boston Cream Pie
A layered cake filled with custard or cream, topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of Massachusetts.
The Capital Grille
An upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks and a sophisticated dining experience.
Neptune Oyster
A cozy, popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and lobster rolls.
Legal Sea Foods - Harborside
Renowned for its fresh and locally-sourced seafood offerings, with a stunning waterfront view.
United States Dollar
Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 at fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person at a sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale establishments.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethlehem, PA 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.
The earliest bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bethlehem, PA and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bethlehem, PA and Boston, MA including taking a train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Bethlehem, PA nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bethlehem, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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.
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