How much does a cheap train ticket from Greenville to Boston cost?

The average train ticket price from Greenville to Boston is R 6 050. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Greenville to Boston?

A train trip between Greenville and Boston is around 20h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1291 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Greenville and Boston?

The number of trains from Greenville to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Greenville to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Greenville to Boston?

When taking the train from Greenville to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Greenville to Boston from R 2 948 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Greenville to Boston on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	02:23	Greenville Station	21h 52m	00:15	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	02:23	Greenville Station	20h 26m	22:49	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	02:23	Greenville Station	20h 40m	23:03	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
	Train	02:23	Greenville Station	21h 52m	00:15	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	02:23	Greenville Station	20h 40m	23:03	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:04 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Greenville to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 22 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 424, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

22h 55mAverage duration

1285 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 424 - R 4 582	Average duration22h 55m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 763 - R 22 591	Average duration20h 44m	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5588 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 763

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Greenville to Boston cost?
The average train ticket price from Greenville to Boston is R 6 050. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Greenville to Boston?
A train trip between Greenville and Boston is around 20h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1291 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Greenville and Boston?
The number of trains from Greenville to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Greenville to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Greenville to Boston?
When taking the train from Greenville to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/11

R 8 246

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17/11

R 2 948

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R 3 684

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R 8 246

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R 10 807

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 948

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 948 to R 19 245 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 948, which is on 2025-11-17.