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How to get fromBoston to Northamptonby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Northampton by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry New London
    6h 21m
    $66–197

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to New Londoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Orient Point to Northamptoncar car
    4h 11m
    $37–126

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 92
    6h 22m
    $60–165

  4. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to SCCC - Riverhead Campusbus bus
    4h 4m
    $257–349

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

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain train
    4h 54m
    $233–1,049

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain train
    5h 26m
    $76–431

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 191.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Northampton, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Northampton. However, you can take the train to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, drive to New London, take the car ferry to Orient Point, drive to Greenport, take the train to Riverhead, walk to Riverhead LIRR, then take the line 66 bus to CR 51/Lake Ave. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to CR 51/Lake Ave via New London, New London, Orient Point, Orient Point Ferry Dock, and Riverhead LIRR in around 6h 22m.

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