There are 8 ways to get from Glen Ridge to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 5m$58–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
6h 37m$37–70Drive 218.5 mi
- Drive from Glen Ridge to Bostoncar 218.5 mi
4h 20m$40–58Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 14m$484–1,315Bus via New York
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 57m$48–105Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glen Ridge to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 28m$437–1,231Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glen Ridge to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
3h 34m$61–415Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
5h 24m$268–393
Glen Ridge to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glen Ridge to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Ridge to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $480 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Ridge to Boston. However, there are services departing from Bloomfield Ave At Freeman Pkwy and arriving at Boston via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Ridge to Boston. However, there are services departing from Glen Ridge and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Glen Ridge and Boston is 248 miles. The road distance is 219.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Ridge to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Glen Ridge to Boston, including transfers.
Glen Ridge to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Glen Ridge to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Glen Ridge to Boston is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Glen Ridge, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Glen Ridge to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Glen Ridge to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Ridge to Boston is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Glen Ridge to Boston.
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