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How to get fromSaint James to Bostonby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint James to Boston by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 26m
    $133–231

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2612
    6h 45m
    $42–75

  3. Drive  239.6 mi

    1. Drive from Saint James to Bostoncar car 239.6 mi
    4h 40m
    $44–64

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane LGA - ORH
    3. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    6h 52m
    $78–454

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 35m
    $123–238

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0240 / ...
    7h 35m
    $62–142

Saint James to Boston by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Saint James, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from St. James to Boston via Huntington, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 26m.

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