What is the cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan is to subway and fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs $430 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue via Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Shawmut and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Manhattan?

The distance between Dorchester and Manhattan is 237 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dorchester to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Dorchester to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Dorchester to Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Manhattan bus from?

Dorchester to Manhattan bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street station.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Manhattan train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Manhattan is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Dorchester to Manhattan bus arrive?

Dorchester to Manhattan bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue station.

Where does the Dorchester to Manhattan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorchester to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Manhattan is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Dorchester to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3923+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Dorchester to Manhattan - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Dorchester to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 58m
$52–752
Bus via Shawmut (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 1m
$37–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus Boston
5h 24m
$72–164
Drive 206.1 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Manhattancar 206.1 mi
4h 9m
$38–55
Subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
1. Take the subway from Shawmut to South Stationsubway
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
4h 8m
$71–487
Subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Shawmut to South Stationsubway
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
4h 4m
$437–1,322
Subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Shawmut to South Stationsubway
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
4h 19m
$505–1,033
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
4h 15m
$58–303
Fly Boston Logan Airport 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
5h 57m
$268–385

Dorchester to Manhattan by subway and train (Amtrak)

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 236.1 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Dorchester, MA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue 4 times a week. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h.

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