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Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €122, and a bus costs an average of €81.
Distance: 647 miles (1042 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€140 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price | €158 Average price |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 PM Boston, MA | 19h50 | 12:40 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Boston to Ann Arbor trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Boston to Ann Arbor. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston to Ann Arbor.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI
Trains from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:23, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 647 miles (1042 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 647 miles (1042 km) |
Average train duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€122) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 19h 50m |
First train 10:23 |
Last train 20:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI start from as low as $150 (€122) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $172 (€140) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 19h 50m but the average duration is 18h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI
- First train typically departs at 10:23 AM and the last at 08:25 PM
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Ann Arbor, MI from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Graduate Ann Arbor
- Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown
- Bell Tower Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and a single platform for Amtrak services.
- Bus: TheRide routes available
- Taxi services available
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