There are 8 ways to get from Pearl River to Cambridge by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 30m$75–183Drive 202.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pearl River to Cambridgecar 202.4 mi
3h 54m$37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Central Ave - Town Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus New York
6h 2m$74–178Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
4h 19m$491–1,648Bus via Central
- Take the bus from Central Ave - Town Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 47m$42–86Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 32m$228–1,051Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 9m$67–389Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
6h 27m$279–413
Pearl River to Cambridge by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pearl River to Cambridge is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Pearl River to Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pearl River to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Central Ave - Town Center and arriving at Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pearl River to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Pearl River and arriving at Boston via Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Pearl River and Cambridge is 259 miles. The road distance is 203.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pearl River to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Pearl River to Cambridge, including transfers.
Pearl River to Cambridge bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Central Ave - Town Center station.
Pearl River to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Pearl River to Cambridge is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Pearl River, NY, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Ave - Town Center to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Pearl River to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Central Ave - Town Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–18
Bus from Central Ave - Town Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–18
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- OurBus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Pearl River to Cambridge bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Pearl River to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pearl River to Cambridge is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Pearl River to Cambridge.
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