Travel from Boston to New York

Offers frequent direct flights connecting Boston and various New York airports.

Flights typically depart from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy (JFK), or Newark Liberty (EWR). Prices fluctuate based on booking in advance and demand.

Provides numerous daily direct services between Boston and New York City.

Operates flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to New York LaGuardia (LGA) and John F. Kennedy (JFK). Booking flexibility and time of year can significantly impact fares.

A popular choice for its direct flights and various service options between the two cities.

Flies from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to New York LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy (JFK), and Newark Liberty (EWR). Known for amenities on shorter flights.

Offers budget-friendly direct flights, often with competitive fares.

Typically serves Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and New York LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy (JFK), or Newark Liberty (EWR). Be aware of additional fees for baggage and seat selection.

The sole passenger rail provider, offering both high-speed and regional services.

Trains depart from Boston South Station or Back Bay Station and arrive at New York Penn Station (Moynihan Train Hall). Acela Express is faster with fewer stops and premium amenities, while Northeast Regional offers a more economical option. Booking in advance is highly recommended for better fares.

A widely recognized bus service with frequent connections between Boston and New York.

Buses typically depart from Boston South Station and arrive at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City. Offers amenities like free Wi-Fi and power outlets on most buses.

Provides direct bus services, often in partnership with Greyhound, between the two major cities.

Departures usually from Boston South Station and arrivals at New York's Port Authority Bus Terminal. Check their website for specific routes and schedules.

A popular budget-friendly option with modern buses and multiple daily connections.

FlixBus offers various pick-up and drop-off points in both Boston and New York, including Boston South Station and New York Port Authority Bus Terminal. Features free Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Known for its low fares, especially when booked in advance, connecting Boston and New York.

Often departs from convenient locations in Boston and arrives at key points in New York City. Early booking is essential for the lowest fares.

Driving offers flexibility and allows for stops along the journey between Boston and New York.

The approximate distance is 200-220 miles (320-350 km) via major interstates like I-90 and I-95. Fuel costs are estimates and depend on vehicle fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Tolls are variable and can be incurred on the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) and when entering New York City, particularly via bridges and tunnels. An EZ-Pass transponder is recommended for convenience and potential savings on tolls. Traffic can significantly extend travel time, especially during peak hours.