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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Petersburg, VA | Boston Route 128, MA | No tags | |||||
| Petersburg, VA | South Station | No tags | |||||
| Petersburg, VA | Back Bay Station | No tags | |||||
| Petersburg, VA | Back Bay Station | No tags | |||||
| Petersburg, VA | Boston Route 128, MA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Petersburg to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 014, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5570 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 2 408
Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - Boston, MA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Petersburg to Boston cost?
The average train ticket price from Petersburg to Boston is R 6 190. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Boston?
A train trip between Petersburg and Boston is around 15h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 788 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Petersburg and Boston?
The number of trains from Petersburg to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Petersburg to Boston?
When taking the train from Petersburg 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.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 789To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 789 to R 14 207 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 789, which is on 2025-11-08.
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