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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA to Boston, MA will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 buses from Erie, PA to Boston, MA, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 17 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 18 h 35 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.

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Buses from Erie, PA to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 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 40m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erie, PA to Boston, MA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
The table below shows live departures for Erie, PA to Boston, MA buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · | 6:25 PM Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 17h00 | 11:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
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![]() | 4:40 PM Erie, PA | 16h50 | 9:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Erie, PA | 16h50 | 10:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Erie, PA | 18h35 | 1:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Erie, PA | 18h35 | 2:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
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 cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
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Most Erie, PA to Boston, MA buses use the Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Erie, PA and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Fast food options available nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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