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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM12h25Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station€571One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+
11:30 AM6h55Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station€581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:30 AM6h55Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station€581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM12h25Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station€571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €144.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€109 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 38m Average total duration Fastest 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 50m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of €109.
This is compared to other travel options from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA costing on average €167.
The fastest way to travel from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 8m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plattsburgh, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Live departures
Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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+ | 11:30 AM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 6h55 | 6:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Plattsburgh, State Route 3 (Sunoco Gas Station), NY | 12h25 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA
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Buses from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Trailways from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA with Trailways for as low as €55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
€97
Trailways frequency
2 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plattsburgh, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA is €109 ; 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA is 8h 25m to travel the 201 miles (324 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plattsburgh, NY and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Plattsburgh, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plattsburgh, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
No, the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA
Most Plattsburgh, NY to Boston, MA buses use the to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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
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