There are 2 ways to get from Boston to Montauk by train, car or car ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Boston to Montauk is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $140 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Montauk is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $140.
The distance between Boston and Montauk is 333 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Boston to Montauk, including transfers.
There are 74+ hotels available in Montauk. Prices start at $88 USD per night.
- Distance: 332.8 miles
- Duration: 7h 8m
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Montauk. However, you can take the train to New London Union Station, take the line 12 bus to Eugene O'Neill Dr & State St, then take the drive to Montauk. Alternatively, you can take the drive to New London, take the car ferry to Orient Point, then take the drive to Montauk.
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $5 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $21 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $75 - $190
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $85
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20 - $22
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $65 - $85
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