There are 7 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 39m$130–221Drive 216.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Lakes to Bostoncar 216.3 mi
4h 17m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus New York
6h$80–181Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane JFK - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
6h 38m$387–964Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Connie Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 31m$51–98Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane LGA - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
6h 26m$101–598Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 38m$58–246
Franklin Lakes to Boston by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Lakes to Boston. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd and arriving at Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Franklin Lakes and Boston is 284 miles. The road distance is 217.6 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 39m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Franklin Lakes to Boston, including transfers.
Franklin Lakes to Boston bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd station.
Franklin Lakes to Boston bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Lakes to Boston is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Franklin Lakes to Boston.
There are 1805+ hotels available in Boston.
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.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Franklin Ave & Connie Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $11–24
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
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