What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) is to train and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $490 - $2,400.

Is there a direct bus between Princeton Junction and Back Bay (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St 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 53m.

Is there a direct train between Princeton Junction and Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

The distance between Princeton Junction and Back Bay (Station) is 282 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.

How do I travel from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $90 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

The train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Boston takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) bus from?

Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) train from?

Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) bus arrive?

Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) train arrive?

Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)?

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Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) - 10 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
5h 32m
$90–190
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 50m
$36–83
Drive 257 mi
1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station)car 257 mi
4h 57m
$47–68
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 52m
$494–2,342
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 37m
$78–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus New York
6h 53m
$85–205
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 41m
$226–998
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
4h 8m
$196–939
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 30m
$65–376
Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
6h 43m
$277–410

Princeton Junction to Back Bay (Station) by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 280 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Boston 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Back Bay (Station) via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue, and Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street in around 6h 53m.

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