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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $239 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $191 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY costing on average $239 (€193).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Hicksville, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Hicksville, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY
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Trains from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Hicksville, NY from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$727 (€587)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY 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 Hicksville, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY takes 3h 30m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is 168 miles (271 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Hicksville, NY is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY offers scenic views primarily in the early stretches as it passes through coastal Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island, showcasing charming landscapes and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean before transitioning to more urban scenery as it approaches New York.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. Trains run 24 times per day.
For a brief visit to Hicksville, NY, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, dine at popular restaurants, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Hicksville, NY 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.
Popular day trips by train from Hicksville, NY include Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Hicksville, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near transit hubs. Avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or tickets to prevent scams. It’s advisable to use official ticket vendors and stay aware of surroundings in crowded places.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY
Boston
Hicksville
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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.
Public transit options for South Station
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
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