There are 7 ways to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 21m$123–217Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 7m$33–67Drive 235.3 mi
- Drive from Metuchen to Bostoncar 235.3 mi
4h 38m$43–62Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 19m$505–1,032Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
7h 16m$58–116Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 13m$440–1,339Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4h 52m$74–487
Metuchen to Massachusetts by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts is to train and bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen to Massachusetts. However, there are services departing from Main St At Rt-27 and arriving at Boston via Albany St & Spring St and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Massachusetts. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Metuchen and Massachusetts is 260 miles. The road distance is 236.7 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts, including transfers.
Metuchen to Massachusetts bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Metuchen to Massachusetts train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Massachusetts is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Massachusetts, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Boston via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Boston via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- 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
- $35–290
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–21
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
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 47m
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Metuchen to Massachusetts bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Metuchen to Massachusetts train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Massachusetts is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Metuchen to Massachusetts.
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