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There are 2 ways to get from Montauk to Boston by car, ferry, train or car ferry

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Drive, ferry, train  •  6h 24m

  1. Drive from Montauk to Orient Point
  2. Take the ferry from Orient Point to New London
  3. Take the train from New London to Boston

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Drive, car ferry  •  4h 57m

  1. Drive from Montauk to Orient Point
  2. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New London
  3. Drive from New London to Boston

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The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Boston is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $140 and takes 4h 57m.

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The fastest way to get from Montauk to Boston is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs $50 - $140.

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The distance between Montauk and Boston is 196 miles.

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Montauk to Boston, including transfers.

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There are 886+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $73 USD per night.

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Map of how to get from Montauk to Boston.
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  • Distance: 195.7 miles
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Montauk to Boston. However, you can take the drive to Orient Point, take the ferry to New London, take the drive to New London, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Orient Point, take the car ferry to New London, then take the drive to Boston.

Train operators
Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from New London to Boston
Ave. Duration
2h 23m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$21 - $210
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
Child 2-12 with paid adult
$5 - $110
Reserved Coach Seat
$21 - $210
Business Class Seat
$75 - $190
Ferry operators
Block Island Express
Phone
+1 860-444-4624
Email
info@goblockisland.com
Website
goblockisland.com
Ferry from Orient Point to New London
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Website
https://www.goblockisland.com
Long Island Ferry
Phone
+1 860-443-5281
Email
info@longislandferry.com
Website
longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$20 - $85
Schedules at
longislandferry.com
Passenger
$20 - $22
Vehicle and Passenger
$65 - $85

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