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How to get fromManhattan to Cambridgeby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Cambridge by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus Bwi
    5h 19m
    $140–784

  2. Drive 215.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Cambridgecar car 215.5 mi
    4h 10m
    $40–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Cambridge, MDbus bus Baltimore
    6h 16m
    $142–232

  4. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h 14m
    $184–1,215

  5. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Cambridge, MDbus bus Baltimore
    6h 26m
    $136–169

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h 22m
    $1,021–2,385

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h 27m
    $1,015–3,176

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ISP - BWI
    3. Take the bus from BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h 56m
    $167–521

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    7h 16m
    $559–1,639

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    7h 18m
    $157–489

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 271 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Cambridge, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cambridge via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown, and Cambridge, MD in around 6h 16m.

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