Distance from Boston to Manhattan (United States)

The distance between Boston, Massachusetts and Manhattan, New York is 299 kilometers (186 miles).

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Manhattan, New York, United States

Boston and Manhattan are located in the northeastern United States, with Boston in Massachusetts and Manhattan as a borough of New York City, both being major urban centers. The straight-line distance between them is 299 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Boston at 38 meters above sea level and Manhattan at 38 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Boston to Manhattan follows the I-90 W and I-95 S, passing through Connecticut and entering New York City via the George Washington Bridge, offering a scenic view of the Hudson River.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Connecticut River, George Washington Bridge, Hudson River.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Boston to Manhattan crosses New England, with landmarks like the Connecticut River and the Hudson River.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for mild weather or in fall for vibrant foliage, both offering pleasant experiences.

Climate

Manhattan generally experiences warmer winters and hotter summers compared to Boston, with less snowfall.

Accessibility

Manhattan offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to Boston, aiding mobility.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 16-18 hours
Motorcycle 5-6 hours
Car 4-5 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 42.3584° N 71.0598° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
  • Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)
  • Beverly Municipal Airport (BVY)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)
Manhattan, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7834° N 73.9663° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Other distances from Boston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 306 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 4,179 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,371 km
From Boston to Houston 2,583 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,701 km

Other distances from Manhattan

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Manhattan to New York City 8 km
From Manhattan to Los Angeles 3,947 km
From Manhattan to Chicago 1,151 km
From Manhattan to Houston 2,289 km
From Manhattan to Phoenix 3,454 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Boston and Manhattan.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Barcelona, Venezuela 299 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom 299 km
Guadalajara, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 299 km
Manhattan, United States South Boston, United States 298 km
Quito, Ecuador Cuenca, Ecuador 300 km
Bogotá, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 298 km
Cali, Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 300 km
Helsinki, Finland Saint Petersburg, Russia 301 km
Boston, United States Queens, United States 297 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 297 km
Queens, United States South Boston, United States 296 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Villa Nueva, Guatemala 296 km
Dublin, Ireland Bradford, United Kingdom 302 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 296 km
Valencia, Spain Madrid, Spain 303 km
Valencia, Spain Barcelona, Spain 303 km
Madrid, Spain Córdoba, Spain 295 km
Zapopan, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 295 km
Dublin, Ireland Newport, United Kingdom 294 km

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