There are 6 ways to get from Bergen County to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, 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
5h 20m$126–226Drive 210.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bergen County to Bostoncar 210.8 mi
4h 10m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from G.S. Pkwy Exit 165 At Northeast Park/Ride Lot to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 8m$47–94Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 11m$57–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 168
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 44m$128–224Bus via Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave#
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 168
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 57m$43–84
Bergen County to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bergen County to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen County to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergen County to Boston. However, there are services departing from G.S. Pkwy Exit 165 At Northeast Park/Ride Lot and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergen County to Boston. However, there are services departing from Oradell and arriving at Boston via Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Bergen County and Boston is 253 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.
The best way to get from Bergen County to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Bergen County to Boston, including transfers.
Bergen County to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from G.S. Pkwy Exit 165 At Northeast Park/Ride Lot station.
Bergen County to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Bergen County to Boston is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Bergen County, 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 G.S. Pkwy Exit 165 At Northeast Park/Ride Lot to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
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
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
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from G.S. Pkwy Exit 165 At Northeast Park/Ride Lot to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 17 & Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–20
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Bergen County to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Bergen County to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergen County to Boston is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Bergen County to Boston.
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