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How to get fromMontclair State University (Station) to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Montclair State University (Station) to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 26m
    $63–153

  2. Bus via Boston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 191
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    6h 34m
    $38–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 191
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 9m
    $53–119

  4. Drive 217.2 mi

    1. Drive from Montclair State University (Station) to Bostoncar car 217.2 mi
    4h 15m
    $40–58

  5. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3h 35m
    $61–397

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montclair Heights to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 33m
    $484–1,316

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3h 48m
    $217–1,132

  8. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5h 36m
    $268–394

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

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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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