Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Selma Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Selma Station | No tags |
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Get from Boston to Selma
The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 553, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 2 553
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Boston to Selma?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Selma start from R 2 553. The average price for this train route is around R 6 261. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Selma?
The average train journey time from Boston to Selma is 20h 35m, covering a distance of 981 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Selma route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Selma?
The earliest train from Boston to Selma departs at 18:45. And the latest train departs at 19:01.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 306To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 5 306 to R 9 698 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Selma, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 306, which is on 2025-12-17.
