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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
5 h 16 m
Buses on Oct 29
5
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inwood, NY 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 Inwood, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 5 buses from Inwood, NY to Boston, MA, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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 Inwood, NY to Boston, MA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Inwood, NY to Boston, MA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:28AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:37AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 04:59PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Inwood, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 7:15 PM Inwood, NY | 4h25 | 11:40 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 7:45 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 4h25 | 12:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 4h25 | 2:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 4h55 | 5:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 4h55 | 7:40 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 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 Inwood, NY to Boston, MA buses use the to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge, Alewife. Use this guide to compare Inwood, NY and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Cambridge, Alewife is 3 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge, Alewife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries.
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge, Alewife. ATMs are aTMs located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge, Alewife.
Available at Cambridge, Alewife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge, Alewife: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
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