The average train between Far Rockaway and Boston takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Far Rockaway to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Far Rockaway and Boston. The earliest departure is at 3:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Far Rockaway is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Far Rockaway to Boston. However, there are services departing from Far Rockaway station and arriving at Boston station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Far Rockaway to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Far Rockaway to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Far Rockaway and Boston is 297.3 km. The road distance is 409 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.