How much is the train ticket from Greensboro to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to Boston start from $111. The average price for this train route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Greensboro to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Greensboro to Boston is 16h 46m, covering a distance of 636 miles (1026 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 29m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Greensboro to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Greensboro to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Greensboro to Boston at 7:29am. And the latest train departs at 9:09am.

Train Greensboro to Boston from $123 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Greensboro to Boston on April 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 29m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Boston on April 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 29m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 29m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Boston on April 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	10:05am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	10:05am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Boston on April 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 25m	10:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 25m	10:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	17h 39m	1:08am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 25m	10:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Boston on April 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 18m	10:47pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 29m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	15h 38m	11:07pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 16 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

16h 46mAverage Duration

636 milesDistance

93kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $327	Average Duration18h 55m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$111 - $1,843	Average Duration16h 46m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Greensboro, NC and Boston, MA, US?

Greensboro, NC

A
Greensboro Station
234 A East Washington St , Greensboro, NC 27425
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,781 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5781 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $111

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Greensboro to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to Boston start from $111. The average price for this train route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Greensboro to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Greensboro to Boston is 16h 46m, covering a distance of 636 miles (1026 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Greensboro to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Greensboro to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Greensboro to Boston at 7:29am. And the latest train departs at 9:09am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/29

$523

03/30

$255

Today

$263

04/01

$296

04/02

$523

04/03

$190

04/04

$338

04/05

$523

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Apr 3, 2026 with a price of $190

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

You can expect to pay from $190 to $1,079 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-04-03.