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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utica, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$253 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $542 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Utica, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $179 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utica, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $253 (€207).
A bus is $468 (€383) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utica, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $542 (€443).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Utica, NY to Boston, MA
How to get from Utica, NY to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utica, NY to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:50 AM6h40Utica, Union Station2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:50 AM6h40Utica, Union Station2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA463511:05 AM1h17Syracuse Hancock International Airport12:22 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$4661One-way0 transfers
Other options
1:05 PM5h20Utica, Union Station6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$811One-way0 transfers
Elite Limousine Service Inc DOT# 250598 MC# 1736984:00 PM4h55Utica, Union Station8:55 PMBoston, 39 Dalton St Streetside, MA$891One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM5h30Utica, Union Station10:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$991One-way0 transfers
UA4065 · UA6416:00 AM4h18Syracuse Hancock International Airport10:18 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
UA342 · UA11176:10 AM6h40Syracuse Hancock International Airport12:50 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
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AA50715:35 AM4h36Syracuse Hancock International Airport10:11 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Utica, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $179 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utica, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $253 (€207).
A bus is $468 (€383) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utica, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $542 (€443).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utica, NY and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Syracuse Hancock International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utica Station, Utica, NY and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Utica, Union Station and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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