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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminalby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound) or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 8m
    $30–750
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusOurBus
    4h 27m
    $20–75
  3. Drive 207.9 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminalcar207.9 mi
    3h 57m
    $38–55
  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBOS - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
    3h 29m
  5. Bus via South Station

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusBoston
    5h 12m
    $31–66
  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3h 31m
    $402–828
  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3h 51m
    $109–348
  8. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)planeBOS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5h 15m
    $273–380

Back Bay (Station) to Port Authority Bus Terminal by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost $20–75 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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