What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Madison?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Madison is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Madison?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Madison is to fly and train which takes 3h 1m and costs $470 - $2,300.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Madison. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Madison, NJ via Dallas BBQ Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Madison?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Madison. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Madison via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Boston to Madison?

The distance between Boston and Madison is 226 miles. The road distance is 234 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Madison without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Madison without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $55 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Madison?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Boston to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Madison bus from?

Boston to Madison bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Madison train from?

Boston to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Madison?

The best way to get from Boston to Madison is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Boston to Madison bus arrive?

Boston to Madison bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Boston to Madison train arrive?

Boston to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Madison is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Boston to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 583+ hotels available in Madison.

Boston to Madison - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Madison by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Madisontrain
3h 1m
$470–2,302
Drive 232.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Madisoncar 232.7 mi
4h 35m
$43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain Mne
5h 29m
$56–729
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain Mne
5h 47m
$58–93
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain
3h 31m
$60–394
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain
3h 21m
$221–981
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain
5h 19m
$268–389
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Madison, NJbus Nyc
6h 13m
$75–164

Boston to Madison by train

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5h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.7 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Madison via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Madison, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dallas BBQ Times Square in around 6h 13m.

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