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How to get fromBoston to Cliftonby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Clifton by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBOS - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus
    2h 41m
    $96–399

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    5h 48m
    $36–729

  3. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York MidtownbusFlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus101 / ...
    5h 6m
    $39–79

  4. Drive 215.3 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Cliftoncar215.3 mi
    4h 9m
    $40–57

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBOS - EWR
    2h 48m
    $117–390

  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
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    4. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Cliftontrain
    3h 1m
    $363–796

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusBoston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus101 / ...
    5h 9m
    $37–81

Boston to Clifton by bus and foot

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Boston to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–310 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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