There are 7 ways to get from Boston to South Amboy by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboytrain
2h 36m$508–1,293Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
5h 43m$33–66Train
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
5h 25m$56–730Drive 238.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to South Amboycar 238.1 mi
4h 37m$44–63Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain
3h 27m$64–448Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain
3h 18m$387–1,095Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ridebus 131
6h 38m$42–91
Boston to South Amboy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to South Amboy is to bus and train which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to South Amboy is to fly and train which takes 2h 36m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Sayreville Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at South Amboy via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Boston and South Amboy is 220 miles. The road distance is 239.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to South Amboy without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Boston to South Amboy, including transfers.
Boston to South Amboy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to South Amboy is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to South Amboy via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Sayreville Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to South Amboy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to South Amboy is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Boston to South Amboy.
There are 283+ hotels available in South Amboy.

