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How to get fromWaltham to Long Islandby bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Long Island by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus bus Cambridge
    4h 15m
    $43–51

  2. Drive 206.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waltham to Brooklyncar car 206.7 mi
    3h 59m
    $38–55

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry New London
    4h 30m
    $52–164

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3h 17m
    $61–417

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3h 18m
    $206–987

  6. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    3h 38m
    $256–387

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar168Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Waltham to Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Go Buses operates a bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly.

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