What is the cheapest way to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Montclair State University (Station) and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston. However, there are services departing from Montclair State University and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Montclair State University (Station) and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston. However, there are services departing from Montclair Heights and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

The distance between Montclair State University (Station) and Boston is 252 miles. The road distance is 218.5 miles.

Where do I catch the Montclair State University (Station) to Boston bus from?

Montclair State University (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair State University station.

Where do I catch the Montclair State University (Station) to Boston train from?

Montclair State University (Station) to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

The best way to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Montclair State University (Station) to Boston bus arrive?

Montclair State University (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Montclair State University (Station) to Boston train arrive?

Montclair State University (Station) to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Montclair State University (Station) to Boston is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston.

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Q: How long does it take to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston, including transfers.

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There are 7 ways to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 25m
$123–215
Drive 217.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Montclair State University (Station) to Bostoncar 217.2 mi
4h 15m
$40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 191
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 9m
$49–100
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 25m
$54–260
Bus via Boston
1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 191
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 35m
$44–85
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
7h 15m
$85–462
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
3. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
6h 32m
$75–454

Montclair State University (Station) to Boston by foot and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 250.6 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Montclair State University (Station), NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montclair State University to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 9m.

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