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

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There are 8 ways to get from New Jersey to Waltham by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    4h 30m
    $79–162

  2. Drive 210.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Walthamcar car 210.4 mi
    4h 3m
    $39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manhattan to Newtonbus bus Acb 1312
    5h 29m
    $50–66

  4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain train
    4h 39m
    $465–2,316

  5. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    6h 59m
    $42–83

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4. Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain train
    5h 1m
    $221–990

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, train

    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 train from North Station to Walthamtrain train
    5h 20m
    $188–935

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain train
    5h 51m
    $60–368

New Jersey to Waltham by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Newton via New York Midtown and Manhattan in around 5h 29m.

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