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How to get fromFranklin Lakes to Bostonby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 39m
    $130–221

  2. Drive  216.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Lakes to Bostoncar car 216.3 mi
    4h 17m
    $40–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus bus New York
    6h
    $80–181

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 41m
    $63–286

  5. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Connie Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 31m
    $51–98

Franklin Lakes to Boston by bus, foot, and train

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue in around 6h.

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