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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
€33
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Staten Island, NY for Boston, MA on Sun, Aug 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €125 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA costing on average €55.
A bus is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
The table below shows live departures for Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 PM Staten Island, NY | 4h25 | 11:40 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Staten Island, NY | 4h10 | 2:10 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Staten Island, NY | 5h00 | 3:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Staten Island, NY | 4h10 | 3:10 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA run on average 73 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 62 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 73 |
Direct buses 62 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY to Boston, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge, Alewife. Use this guide to compare Staten Island, 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.
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