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How to get fromBoston to Hudson Riverby train, ferry, bus, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Hudson River by train, ferry, bus, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, ferry (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    5h 8m
    $83–743

  2. Bus, ferry (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    5h 56m
    $60–84

  3. Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    3h 14m
    $86–428

  4. Bus, ferry via 7 Av/W 41 St

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Boston
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    6h 21m
    $69–138

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    2h 57m
    $248–1,051

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    3h 16m
    $536–1,655

  7. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    5h
    $295–403

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar168Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 238.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Hudson River, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Hudson River. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 1 subway to South Ferry, walk to Battery Park, then take the ferry to Liberty Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Liberty Island via New York Midtown, 7 Av/W 31 St, Battery Pl/Washington St, and Battery Park in around 5h 56m.

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