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How to get fromNorth Plainfield to Bostonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from North Plainfield to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 20m
    $481–2,337

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    6h 23m
    $40–95

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 41m
    $78–172

  4. Drive 234.3 mi

    1. Drive from North Plainfield to Bostoncar car 234.3 mi
    4h 38m
    $43–62

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

    1. Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3h 54m
    $219–992

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 11m
    $58–363

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    4h 54m
    $194–1,515

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5h 56m
    $270–404

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 57m
    $85–190

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    6h 42m
    $40–85

North Plainfield to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between North Plainfield, 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 Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 23m.

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