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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

$331

Average price

$517

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA will cost around $517 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $331.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
07:03AM8h25
Mount Joy, PA
03:28PMBoston, MA
$3311One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
09:37PM12h28
Mount Joy, PA
10:05AMBoston, MA
$3311One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
06:03PM15h29
Mount Joy, PA
09:32AMBoston, MA
$6231One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
05:23AM7h22
Mount Joy, PA
12:45PMBoston, MA
$6501One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
06:19AM7h26
Mount Joy, PA
01:45PMBoston, MA
$6501One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €162.

Distance: 322 miles (519 km)

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€162

Average price

€57

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€154

Average price

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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16h 25m

Average total duration

15h 55m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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Live departures

Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:58 AM
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amtrak7:33 PM Mount Joy, PA
8h42
4:15 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 1
amtrak5:23 AM Mount Joy, PA
7h22
12:45 PM Boston, MA1 transfer
amtrak6:19 AM Mount Joy, PA
7h26
1:45 PM Boston, MA1 transfer
amtrak7:03 AM Mount Joy, PA
8h25
3:28 PM Boston, MA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA

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Trains from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $202 (€162) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 8h 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $71 (€57)
Distance
322 miles (519 km)
Average train duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€162)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 42m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $71 (€57)

Train companies: Amtrak from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mount Joy, PA and Boston, MA from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€162)
Amtrak frequency
7 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 by Amtrak
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
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
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
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FAQs: Trains from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA

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

FAQs
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
A day trip from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 42m and the distance is 322 miles (519 km). The trip frequency is 7 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA is 322 miles (519 km).
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
There is no high speed train available from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA.
The train journey from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Pennsylvania's rolling countryside and the bustling cities along the Northeast Corridor, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the U.S.
The first train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM.
Train ticket prices from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $202 (€162), while the average price is around $202 (€162).
Yes, you can take the train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€57).
The last train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 9:37 PM.
The train from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA takes 8h 42m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA.
The train station in Mount Joy, PA that goes to Boston, MA is Mount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA, which connects to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA.

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Popular train stations from Mount Joy, PA to Boston, MA

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The major train station for departures in Mount Joy is Mount Joy Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mount Joy Amtrak Station for your trip from Mount Joy to Boston.
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