There are 6 ways to get from Garwood to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 27m$58–161Bus via North Ave At Center St
cheapest- Take the bus from North Ave At Center St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 5m$39–82Bus
- Take the bus from North Ave At Cedar St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 34m$49–102Drive 229 mi
- Drive from Garwood to Bostoncar 229 mi
4h 31m$42–61Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane JFK - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
7h 55m$383–1,165Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- 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 19m$56–267
Garwood to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garwood to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Garwood to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Garwood to Boston. However, there are services departing from North Ave At Cedar St and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Garwood to Boston. However, there are services departing from Garwood and arriving at Boston via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Garwood and Boston is 253 miles. The road distance is 230.3 miles.
The best way to get from Garwood to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Garwood to Boston, including transfers.
Garwood to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from North Ave At Cedar St station.
Garwood to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Garwood to Boston is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $55 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Garwood, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ave At Cedar St to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from North Ave At Cedar St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–28
Bus from North Ave At Center St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–28
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Booking & Getting There
Garwood to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Garwood to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garwood to Boston is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Garwood to Boston.
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