There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Smithtown by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
3h 6m$257–354Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
- Take the train from Jamaica to Brentwoodtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
6h 23m$39–69Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
6h 5m$50–358Drive 236.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Smithtowncar 236.4 mi
4h 38m$44–63Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Smithtowntrain
3h 19m$268–748Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Smithtowntrain
3h 48m$162–521Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Jamaica to Smithtowntrain
4h 23m$158–501Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the train from Jamaica to Smithtowntrain Port Jefferson Branch
7h 2m$49–92
Boston to Smithtown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Smithtown is to bus and train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Smithtown is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $250 - $360.
The distance between Boston and Smithtown is 169 miles. The road distance is 237.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Smithtown without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 5m and costs $50 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Boston to Smithtown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Smithtown is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Boston to Smithtown.
There are 119+ hotels available in Smithtown.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Smithtown, NY, USA?
Cape Air flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $24–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $14–20
Train from Jamaica to Smithtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–15
- Peak
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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