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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$121
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$122
Fastest journey on Aug 29
15 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
16 h 53 m
Buses on Aug 29
2
Distance
884 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM15h40Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1211One-way1 transfer
· +FlixBus3:50 PM18h05Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)9:55 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1221One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM15h40Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1211One-way1 transfer
- · +FlixBus3:50 PM18h05Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)9:55 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1221One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 549 miles (884 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $214 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $122 (€98).
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA costing on average $149 (€120).
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA costing on average $214 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 34m.
Bus takes on average 16h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · +FlixBus | 3:50 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 18h05 | 9:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 15h40 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as Barons Bus offer buses services from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 13h 55m.
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
Train from $62 (€50)
Distance 549 miles (884 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Train from $62 (€50)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Barons Bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $62 (€50). 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
13h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$85 (€69)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Barons Bus Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Barons Bus Price
$187 (€151)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is $122 (€98) ; 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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is 13h 55m to travel the 549 miles (884 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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cleveland, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), Cleveland, Cleveland Bus Station (Brook Park), OH . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), 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.
A trip to Boston, MA from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA:
- 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 Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Cleveland, OH 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA
Most Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Which Cleveland, OH station do buses to Boston, MA leave from?
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA leave from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre at Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) bus station facilities and services
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Cleveland, OH arrive at?
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), 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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