Boston, MA to Monroe, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus for Boston, MA to Monroe, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY among Omio's users.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY is a train with an average price of $210.

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY:

A train is $322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY costing on average $531.

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Monroe, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 56m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Boston, MA and Monroe, NY.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $210 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-166.61. The journey takes 4h 56m versus 3h 27m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Boston, MA to Monroe, NY by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY

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Trains from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 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
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$98
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
7:01 AM
Last train
9:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Monroe, 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 Monroe, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98, while the average price is around $210.
The train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY takes 4h 30m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY leaves at 7:01 AM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY leaves at 9:21 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Monroe, NY is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY offers a scenic experience with views of the New England countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and, during certain seasons, vibrant fall foliage.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Monroe, NY allows visitors to explore the town's attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience nearby outdoor activities.
No, you cannot take the train from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Monroe, 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.
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 Monroe, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or fraudulent parking enforcement. It's advisable to stay alert in crowded areas and verify transportation or ticket prices through official sources to avoid scams. Overall, Monroe is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY

Most Boston, MA to Monroe, NY trains use the South Station to Cronton-Harmon Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Monroe, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in Monroe

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Monroe, NY leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Monroe, NY leave from South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

South Station train station facilities and services

South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.

Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre

Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · $102 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · $11
501, 504 · 17m · $5 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · $4 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · $4 · every ~24 min

Back Bay Station train station facilities and services

Back Bay Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.

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