There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from North Station to Manchestertrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
5h 39m$133–208Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 32m$39–65Drive 228.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Seacar 228.3 mi
4h 38m$39–57Fly from Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Manchestertrain
5h 3m$68–462Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 16m$44–73Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Manchestertrain
5h 13m$630–1,680Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Manchestertrain
5h 3m$459–1,433
Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Manchester-by-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Manchester via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Manhattan and Manchester-by-the-Sea is 259 miles. The road distance is 229.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea, including transfers.
Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Manchester via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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 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
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from North Station to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Chelsea to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from Chelsea to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from Chelsea to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Manhattan to Manchester-by-the-Sea.
There are 283+ hotels available in Manchester-by-the-Sea.














