What is the cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson?

The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson?

The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Massachusetts and Paterson?

No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Main St At Market St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Massachusetts and Paterson?

No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Paterson station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Massachusetts to Paterson?

The distance between Massachusetts and Paterson is 281 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.

How do I travel from Massachusetts to Paterson without a car?

The best way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson without a car is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Massachusetts to Paterson?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Massachusetts to Paterson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Massachusetts to Paterson bus from?

Massachusetts to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Massachusetts to Paterson train from?

Massachusetts to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Massachusetts to Paterson?

The best way to get from Massachusetts to Paterson is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $750 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Massachusetts to Paterson bus arrive?

Massachusetts to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Massachusetts to Paterson train arrive?

Massachusetts to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Massachusetts to Paterson?

Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Paterson is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Massachusetts to Paterson.

Where can I stay near Paterson?

There are 2330+ hotels available in Paterson.

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There are 7 ways to get from Massachusetts to Paterson by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via New York Midtown
best
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
5h 41m
$41–79
Drive 216 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Patersoncar 216 mi
4h 7m
$40–57
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 5m
$58–731
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
3. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
4h 22m
$463–1,139
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
5h 48m
$42–89
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
4h 45m
$59–399
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
4h 35m
$220–892

Massachusetts to Paterson by bus and foot

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 279.4 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Main St At Market St via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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