There are 5 ways to get from Andover to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 19m$159–264Drive 253.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Andover to Bostoncar 253.4 mi
4h 53m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Arlington to New Yorkbus Hzl 4Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
6h 30m$91–133Train, fly
- Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
7h 13m$87–289Train, bus
- Take the train from Mount Olive to Hobokentrain Mne
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
7h 51m$67–142
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Andover to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Andover to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Andover to Boston. However, there are services departing from Mount Arlington and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Andover to Boston. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Andover and Boston is 291 miles. The road distance is 254.9 miles.
The best way to get from Andover to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Andover to Boston, including transfers.
Andover to Boston bus services, operated by Hazleton Transportation, depart from Mount Arlington station.
Andover to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Dover station.
The best way to get from Andover to Boston is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Andover, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Andover to Boston via Dover, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Andover to Boston via Mount Arlington and New York in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Dover to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Dover to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Mount Olive to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Mount Arlington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Andover to Boston bus services, operated by Hazleton Transportation, arrive at New York station.
Andover to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andover to Boston is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Andover to Boston.
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