The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 36 trains that leave Boston, MA for LaGuardia Airport on Fri, May 08, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
179 Northeast Regional7:47 PM4h02South Station, Boston, MA11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1391One-way0 transfers
95 Northeast Regional6:15 AM4h07Back Bay station, Boston, MA10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1831One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional6:51 PM4h11Back Bay station, Boston, MA11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1831One-way0 transfers
179 Northeast Regional7:52 PM3h57Back Bay station, Boston, MA11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1831One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional6:45 PM4h17South Station, Boston, MA11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1831One-way0 transfers
2193 Acela6:11 PM3h35Back Bay station, Boston, MA9:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3131One-way0 transfers
2159 NextGen Acela9:15 AM3h36Back Bay station, Boston, MA12:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3681One-way0 transfers
2155 NextGen Acela7:20 AM3h37Back Bay station, Boston, MA10:57 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$3131One-way0 transfers
2163 Acela11:11 AM3h38Back Bay station, Boston, MA2:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3681One-way0 transfers
2193 Acela6:05 PM3h41South Station, Boston, MA9:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport costing on average $88 (€70).
A bus is $120 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport costing on average $160 (€127).
Other travel options to LaGuardia Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€70) compared to roughly $63 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.65 (€-20.50). The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2151 NextGen Acela | 5:00 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h51 | 8:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 5:05 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h46 | 8:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 6:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h12 | 10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 6:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h07 | 10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 7:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h42 | 10:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 7:20 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h37 | 10:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 8:12 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h15 | 12:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 8:18 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h09 | 12:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 9:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h41 | 12:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 9:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h36 | 12:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 9:20 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h27 | 1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 9:26 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h21 | 1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 10:20 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h09 | 2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 10:26 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h03 | 2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 Acela | 11:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h44 | 2:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 Acela | 11:11 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h38 | 2:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 11:40 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h12 | 3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 11:46 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h06 | 3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
449 Lake Shore Limited · 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 12:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 10h12 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
449 Lake Shore Limited · 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 12:57 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 10h05 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
2167 Acela | 1:00 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h50 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela | 1:06 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h44 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 1:37 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h32 | 6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 1:43 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h26 | 6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 3:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h58 | 7:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 3:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h23 | 7:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 3:16 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h52 | 7:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 3:21 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h17 | 7:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 5:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h22 | 9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 5:35 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h17 | 9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2193 Acela | 6:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h41 | 9:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2193 Acela | 6:11 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h35 | 9:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 6:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h17 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 6:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h11 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 7:47 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h02 | 11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 7:52 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h57 | 11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport
Trains from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:47 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport 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 LaGuardia Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to LaGuardia Airport
- 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
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