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How to get fromMountain Lakes to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mountain Lakes to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Denville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 26m
    $65–167

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus
    7h 34m
    $39–93

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wayne Route 23 Transit Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 39m
    $50–109

  4. Drive  231.2 mi

    1. Drive from Mountain Lakes to Bostoncar car 231.2 mi
    4h 32m
    $43–61

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 54m
    $484–1,320

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

    1. Take the train from Denville 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 49m
    $439–1,246

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Denville to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    5h 30m
    $63–424

  8. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    5h 32m
    $196–1,526

Mountain Lakes to Boston by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Mountain Lakes to Boston via Denville, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mountain Lakes to Boston via Wayne/Route 23 Transit Center [Rr], Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 6h 39m.

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