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Erie Maritime Museum
Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Erie, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €99
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €99
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 16 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 16 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 743 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Erie, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Erie, PA will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Boston, MA to Erie, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 PM 16h55 Boston, MA 1:40 PM Erie, PA €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:45 PM 16h55 Boston, MA 1:40 PM Erie, PA €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA
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Buses from Boston, MA to Erie, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 14h 50m.
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
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to Erie, PA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Erie, PA.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Erie, PA can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Erie, PA is €98 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Boston, MA to Erie, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Boston, MA to Erie, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €81 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Erie, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Erie, PA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Boston, MA | 16h55 | 1:40 PM Erie, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Boston, MA | 18h35 | 3:50 PM Erie, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Boston, MA | 16h55 | 2:40 PM Erie, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Erie, PAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Erie, PA with Greyhound for as low as €52. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€52
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and Erie, PA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Erie, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Erie, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Erie, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Erie, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Erie, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Erie, PA
Things to do in Erie, PA
Discover the best of Erie, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erie, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Erie Art Museum
Art museum with American ceramics, Tibetan art, and rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.
- Recommended
Hagen History Center
Historic house museum preserving the Watson-Curtze Mansion, with exhibits on Erie County history and period interiors.
- Must visit
Presque Isle State Park
Pennsylvania state park with beaches, trails, lagoons, and sunset views, ideal for walking, cycling, birding, and lake scenery.
- Recommended
Perry Square
Landscaped downtown square with monuments, seasonal events, fountains, and a convenient base for exploring central Erie on foot.
- Recommended
Erie Bayfront Promenade
Popular bayfront promenade with marinas, public art, and easy walks between museums, tower views, and waterfront gathering spots.
Lake Erie Perch
Lake Erie perch is lightly breaded and fried, a classic shoreline catch prized for its mild sweet flavor and deep ties to Erie’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Lake Erie Walleye
Walleye from Lake Erie is often pan-fried or broiled. It is a regional favorite for its flaky texture and long-standing place on local menus.
Greek Fries
A Northwestern Pennsylvania staple: fresh-cut fries topped with brown gravy and shredded chicken or roast beef, popular in Erie diners and taverns.
Mi Scuzi
Long-running Italian restaurant known for pasta, red-sauce classics, and a warm traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Lavery Brewing Company
Busy local brewpub with house beers, burgers, and pub fare. A dependable choice for tasting Erie’s craft beer scene.
Bayfront Grille
Established bayfront restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished dining room with marina views.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than major US cities, with moderate hotel rates, reasonable dining, and low local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service is provided.
Plan your visit to Erie, PA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Erie, PA.
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 Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Erie, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Erie, PA
Most Boston, MA to Erie, PA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Erie, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Erie
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Erie, PA leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Erie, PA leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
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 · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · 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.
Which Erie, PA station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to Erie, PA arrive at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Erie, PA city centre.
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)Erie (E), 208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Erie city centre
Bus3, 20L, 23, 4, 27, 29, 229 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus 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: Fast food options available nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Bus stations for Boston, MA to Erie, PA
Check bus stations information for Boston, MA and Erie, PA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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