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How to get fromBoston to Rutgers Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Rutgers University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, ferry, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train via New York

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    5h 18m
    $56–731

  2. Drive  243.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Rutgers Universitycar car 243.1 mi
    4h 41m
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus bus Boston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    5h 25m
    $85–183

  4. Ferry, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    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 Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 7m
    $507–1,340

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 41m
    $65–160

  6. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 15m
    $49–88

  7. Ferry, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    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 New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 52m
    $440–1,246

  8. Ferry, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    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 New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    5h 5m
    $69–483

  9. Ferry, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    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 train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    4. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain train
    5h 34m
    $190–950

  10. Ferry, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    3. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    6h 39m
    $271–408

Boston to Rutgers University by train and foot

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Rutgers University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and New Brunswick in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to Rutgers University via New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany St & Spring St in around 5h 25m.

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