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How to get fromBoston to Gloucester Cityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston to Gloucester City by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or tram

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 34m
    $79–802

  2. Drive  299.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Gloucester Citycar car 299.9 mi
    5h 43m
    $55–80

  3. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    8h 10m
    $57–91

  4. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, line 408 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Market Stbus bus
    5h 1m
    $178–971

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    8h 21m
    $55–95

  6. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    5h 31m
    $68–404

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    5h 54m
    $79–477

  8. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    4. Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctrtram tram
    6h 23m
    $493–1,403

  9. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    4. Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctrtram tram
    6h 35m
    $107–560

  10. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    4. Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctrtram tram
    6h 30m
    $514–1,674

  11. Bus, line 2 bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, line 408 bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Hub to Worcester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORH - PHL
    4. Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Market Stbus bus
    6h 47m
    $63–398

Boston to Gloucester City by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Gloucester City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Broadway At Market St via New York Midtown, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St At 11Th St in around 8h 10m.

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