There are 8 ways to get from Totowa to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 2m$75–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 35m$39–90Bus via Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
- Take the bus from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
6h 26m$48–137Drive 217.2 mi
- Drive from Totowa to Bostoncar 217.2 mi
4h 13m$40–58Line 712 bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Stationbus
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
4h 3m$503–1,641Line 712 bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Stationbus
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 20m$219–1,044Line 712 bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Stationbus
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 8m$58–392Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
6h 21m$270–406
Totowa to Boston by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Totowa to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Totowa to Boston is to line 712 bus and train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $500 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Totowa to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd and arriving at South Station via Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Totowa to Boston. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at Boston via Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Totowa and Boston is 253 miles. The road distance is 218.5 miles.
The best way to get from Totowa to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Totowa to Boston, including transfers.
Totowa to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station.
Totowa to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Totowa to Boston is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop, which costs $45 - $140 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Totowa, 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, you can take a bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to South Station via Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $14–17
Train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–4
Bus from Main St At Market St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–4
Bus from Union Blvd At Totowa Rd to Market St At Memorial Drive, Nj Rr Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–4
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Totowa to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Totowa to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Totowa to Boston is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Totowa to Boston.
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