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

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Boston by bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield 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 42m
    $69–167

  2. Bus via Mountain Ave At Clinton Ave

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Clinton Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    6h 53m
    $39–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 29m
    $59–127

  4. Drive 226.1 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Bostoncar car 226.1 mi
    4h 28m
    $42–60

  5. Line 66 bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Clinton Ave to Washington St At Hill Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 30m
    $483–1,311

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 53m
    $67–157

  7. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3h 55m
    $62–390

  8. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4h 7m
    $223–1,146

  9. Line 66 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    5h 10m
    $193–1,510

Springfield to Boston by bus, foot, and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 302 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Springfield, Union County, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, 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.

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