Rome2Rio

How to get fromSummit Station (NJ Transit) to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

Find Transport to Boston

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Summit Station (NJ Transit) to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 20m
    $63–154

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    6h 12m
    $33–64

  3. Drive  229.1 mi

    1. Drive from Summit Station (NJ Transit) to Bostoncar car 229.1 mi
    4h 30m
    $42–61

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Summit to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3h 30m
    $484–1,317

  5. Bus via Mountain Ave At Morris Ave

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 47m
    $49–106

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3h 43m
    $437–1,233

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 24m
    $61–411

  8. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5h 38m
    $258–395

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    5h 8m
    $196–1,523

Summit Station (NJ Transit) to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Summit Station (NJ Transit) to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 254.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Summit Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Boston, 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 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There