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Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $58 (€47).
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $188 (€154).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.21 (€-11.61). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 50m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stamford, CT to Boston, MA
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$1001One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:40 AM5h15Stamford, Station Pl, CT4:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1001One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA10509:55 AM1h14LaGuardia Airport11:09 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3561One-way0 transfers
Other options
UA1437 · UA16067:20 AM6h51LaGuardia Airport2:11 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3111One-way1 transfer- UA2389 · UA16066:10 AM8h01LaGuardia Airport2:11 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
- AA157111:29 AM1h17LaGuardia Airport12:46 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3561One-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 $58 (€47).
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Boston, MA costing on average $188 (€154).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and Boston, MA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Westchester County 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 United, Spirit Airlines to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to go to Boston, MA by train.
- 20 direct flights per day with United.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 28 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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