What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Boston. However, there are services departing from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Springfield to Boston?

The distance between Springfield and Boston is 304 miles. The road distance is 227.4 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 42m and costs $130 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Boston?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Springfield to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Boston bus from?

Springfield to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave station.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Boston train from?

Springfield to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Springfield to Boston?

The best way to get from Springfield to Boston is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Springfield to Boston bus arrive?

Springfield to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Springfield to Boston train arrive?

Springfield to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Boston is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Springfield to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1662+ hotels available in Boston.

Springfield to Boston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Boston by bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 42m
$130–228
Drive 226.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Bostoncar 226.1 mi
4h 28m
$42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 29m
$50–103
Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 41m
$59–266
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 53m
$133–218
Bus via Mountain Ave At Clinton Ave
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Clinton Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 54m
$45–88
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
7h 11m
$85–456
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At S Springfield Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
3. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
6h 52m
$76–457

Springfield to Boston by bus, foot, and train

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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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