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How to get fromNew Jersey to Actonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from New Jersey to Acton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from North Station to South Actontrain train Fitchburg Line
    5h 52m
    $91–183

  2. Drive 207.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Actoncar car 207.4 mi
    4h 10m
    $38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    7h 31m
    $54–89

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus
    5h 29m
    $502–1,626

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus bus New York
    8h 1m
    $85–199

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    3. Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Actontaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $308–754

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus
    5h 52m
    $238–1,050

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus
    6h 10m
    $204–995

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus
    6h 40m
    $77–398

New Jersey to Acton by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Acton, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Acton via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and South Acton in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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