There are 4 ways to get from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Acela
2h 57m$100–170Bus via Hartford
cheapest- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 36m$29–46Drive 173.2 mi
- Drive from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostoncar 173.2 mi
3h 15m$32–46Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Bostonbus Greyhound US0240
5h 15m$35–55
Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston is to bus via Hartford which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Boston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stamford Amtrak Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Stamford Amtrak Station and Boston is 197 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $170.
The train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.
Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Hartford, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Stamford Amtrak Station, CT, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Boston via Hartford Union Station in around 4h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston.
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