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How to get fromBoston to Hobokenby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Hoboken by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 18 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    4h 57m

  2. Drive  211.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Hobokencar car 211.2 mi
    4h 7m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, line 18 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Avenue to New York, NY - 11th Ave between W. 36th and 37thbus bus Boston
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    5h 6m

  4. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3h 37m
    $504–1,638

  5. Bus, line 18 ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    5h 14m

  6. Bus, line 18 ferry via Boston #2

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    5h 40m

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, line 18 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry
    4h 23m

  8. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 18 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry
    4h 31m

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, line 18 ferry

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    3. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry
    5h 23m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston to Hoboken. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Midtown / W. 39th St., then take the line 18 ferry to Lincoln Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Avenue to Lincoln Harbor via New York, NY - 11th Ave between W. 36th and 37th and Midtown / W. 39th St. in around 5h 6m.

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