What is the cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $470 - $2,400.

Is there a direct bus between Jersey City and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Boston. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Jersey City to Boston?

The distance between Jersey City and Boston is 211 miles. The road distance is 215.1 miles.

How do I travel from Jersey City to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Jersey City to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $75 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Jersey City to Boston?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Jersey City to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jersey City to Boston bus from?

Jersey City to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.

Where do I catch the Jersey City to Boston train from?

Jersey City to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Jersey City to Boston?

The best way to get from Jersey City to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $470 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 5h, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Jersey City to Boston bus arrive?

Jersey City to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Jersey City to Boston train arrive?

Jersey City to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Jersey City to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Boston is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Jersey City to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1799+ hotels available in Boston.

Jersey City to Boston - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Jersey City to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
2h 39m
$479–2,326
Drive 213.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jersey City to Bostoncar 213.8 mi
4h 12m
$39–57
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h
$78–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
6h 14m
$47–142
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 16m
$217–972
Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain
2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway
3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
3h 32m
$54–344
Bus via Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave
1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 21m
$62–102

Jersey City to Boston by train and foot (Amtrak)

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Distance: 209.5 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. 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 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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