There are 8 ways to get from Ayer to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Ayer to PorterFitchburg Line
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
5h 55m$38–765Drive 197.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayer to Manhattan197.6 mi
3h 55m$37–53Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to BostonGreyhound US0256S / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 40m$54–116Train, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to Porter
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
4h 43m$109–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus StopGreyhound US0256S / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - HarlemNew Haven
7h 14m$54–95Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0256S / ...
7h 20m$40–85Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to Porter
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
4h 44m$402–860Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to Porter
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
5h$109–381
Ayer to Manhattan by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayer to Manhattan is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ayer to Manhattan is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayer MA and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayer to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Ayer and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Porter and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Ayer and Manhattan is 270 miles. The road distance is 198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayer to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs $35 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ayer to Manhattan, including transfers.
Ayer to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ayer MA station.
Ayer to Manhattan train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ayer station.
The best way to get from Ayer to Manhattan is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs $35 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Ayer, MA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Ayer to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Porter, Porter, South Station, and Boston in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayer MA to New York Midtown via Boston in around 6h 40m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Ayer to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $22–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ayer MA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ayer to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Ayer to Manhattan train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayer to Manhattan is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Ayer to Manhattan.
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