There are 10 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain
7h 5m$141–235Drive 245.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Exetercar 245.4 mi
4h 53m$42–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain Downeaster
7h 51m$70–106Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
5h 27m$483–1,462Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
9h 23m$57–83Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
5h 43m$98–501Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
5h 52m$651–1,673Fly Laguardia Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Exeter Stationtrain
6h 50m$108–500Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Exeter Stationtrain
6h 40m$93–351Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Exeter Stationtrain
7h 1m$111–432
Grand Central Terminal to Exeter by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Dover Transportation Center via Hanover Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Exeter Station via Stamford Amtrak Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Exeter is 281 miles. The road distance is 246.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Exeter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Grand Central Terminal to Exeter train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Exeter, NH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter Station via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Exeter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portsmouth Bus Stop station.
Grand Central Terminal to Exeter train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Exeter is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Exeter.
There are 299+ hotels available in Exeter.







