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The average train between Boston and Perth Amboy takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Perth Amboy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 29m
Duration
259 mi
Distance
$425
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Perth Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
5h 22m
$56–729

Boston to Perth Amboy train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Perth Amboy. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Perth Amboy at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 11m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 15m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 22m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 20m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 41m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 21m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 33m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 33m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Perth Amboy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Boston to Perth Amboy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 259.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Perth Amboy via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 5h 22m.

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