There are 7 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
1h 49m$58–347Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
4h 57m$33–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 28m$73–166Drive 202.7 mi
- Drive from Jackson Heights to Cambridgecar 202.7 mi
3h 52m$37–54Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 3m$222–1,024Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- 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
3h 45m$492–1,643Bus via Central (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 4m$36–71
Jackson Heights to Cambridge by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Cambridge is 196 miles. The road distance is 203.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to Cambridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Jackson Heights to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Cambridge is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 4h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, 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 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
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 36m
- 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- 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
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson Heights to Cambridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Jackson Heights to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Cambridge is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Jackson Heights to Cambridge.
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