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How to get fromMontclair to Massachusettsby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Montclair to Massachusetts by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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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 14m
    $58–152

  2. Bus via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    7h 41m
    $39–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 18m
    $48–99

  4. Drive  217.7 mi

    1. Drive from Montclair to Bostoncar car 217.7 mi
    4h 18m
    $40–58

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 54m
    $487–1,319

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4h 9m
    $440–1,234

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 15m
    $64–418

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane LGA - ORH
    5h 4m
    $58–397

Montclair to Massachusetts by train (Amtrak)

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Massachusetts, 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 Park St At Chestnut St# to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 18m.

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