How to travel from Cleveland to Boston, United States of America

The distance between Cleveland and Boston is around 639 miles (1,029km) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 10h 60m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Cleveland to Boston by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Boston.

  • Duration14h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $90
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Bus

Take the bus to New York and then to South Station Boston MA.

  • Duration14h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $120
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Greyhound USA

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Drive

Drive to Boston.

  • Duration10h 60m
  • Distance639 miles (1,029km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cleveland and Boston

There are several options for getting from Cleveland to Boston by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around $90 and will take around 14h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 10h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $63.

The distance between Cleveland and Boston is around 639 miles (1,029km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 549 miles (884km)

It takes around 14h 10m to get from Cleveland and Boston by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cleveland to Boston is to drive which takes around 10h 60m and will set you back approx $63.

The cheapest way to travel between Cleveland and Boston, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around $90 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cleveland and Boston. It typically takes around 14h 10m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Cleveland and Boston with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 14h 10m.

Amtrak run train services between Cleveland and Boston. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 14h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cleveland and Boston. It typically takes around 14h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cleveland to Boston. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in New York. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 55m.

Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines run regular bus services between Cleveland and Boston. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cleveland to Boston. We recommend that you take the train to Boston. instead which will take 14h 10m.

The closest major airport to Boston is Logan International Airport (BOS) (BOS) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Boston. Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) (ORH) and Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT) (MHT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cleveland and Boston. The distance is around 639 miles (1,029km) by road and it will take around 10h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cleveland to Boston is to take the train which takes, on average, 14h 10m and will usually cost around $90.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cleveland and Boston

Transport options from Cleveland to Boston
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
14h 10m
$90
twice daily1,087km (675 miles)
Bus
14h 55m
$120
once daily1,160km (721 miles)
Drive
10h 60m
$63
on demand1,029km (639 miles)

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Airports near Boston

The following major airports near Boston offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

BOS
Logan International Airport (BOS)
International Airport
Distance
2 miles (3km) from Boston
ORH
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42 miles (68km) from Boston
MHT
Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
44 miles (70km) from Boston