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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irvington, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $304.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $590 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Irvington, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $532 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irvington, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $590.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Westchester County Bee-Line System | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Westchester County Bee-Line System | Departure Time 09:59AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Westchester County Bee-Line System | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 22h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
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Buses from Irvington, NY to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 56m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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.
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvington, NY 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.

Most Irvington, NY to Boston, MA buses use the White Plains, Trans Center to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Irvington, 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.
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