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How to get fromNew Providence to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Providence 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 Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 53m
    $59–166

  2. Bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    7h 28m
    $39–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Providence - Springfield Ave At Pittsford Way to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Berkeley
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 8m
    $76–123

  4. Drive  231.7 mi

    1. Drive from New Providence to Bostoncar car 231.7 mi
    4h 36m
    $43–62

  5. Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane JFK - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    8h 23m
    $383–1,166

  6. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 48m
    $56–268

New Providence to Boston by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between New Providence, NJ, USA and Boston, 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 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Providence - Springfield Ave At Pittsford Way to Boston via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and New York in around 6h 8m.

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