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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $62 (€49).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $179 (€143).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
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How to get from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:40 AM5h15Stamford, Station Pl, CT4:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:40 AM5h15Stamford, Station Pl, CT4:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UA57712:40 PM1h11Newark Liberty International Airport1:51 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM3h38Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:43 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$871One-way0 transfers
- 176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM3h45Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:50 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$871One-way0 transfers
- 178 Northeast Regional8:45 PM3h25Stamford Station, Stamford, CT12:10 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$871One-way0 transfers
AA46679:40 AM1h24John F. Kennedy International Airport11:04 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers- UA10749:04 AM1h16Newark Liberty International Airport10:20 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
- UA118311:35 AM1h16Newark Liberty International Airport12:51 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $62 (€49).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $179 (€143).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 30 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with United, Spirit Airlines to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- 30 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
- 15 direct flights per day with United.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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