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Summit to Boston University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Summit and Boston University takes 10h 3m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Summit to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 3m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
$162
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Summit to Boston University train times

Trains run twice a week between Summit and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Summit is at 7:17 PM which arrives into Boston University at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitAmtrakMBTA10h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA9h 23m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Summit to Boston University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 254.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

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 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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