What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Summit?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Summit is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Summit?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Summit is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs $80 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Summit?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Summit. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Summit?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Summit. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Summit via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Boston to Summit?

The distance between Boston and Summit is 256 miles. The road distance is 230.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Summit without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Summit without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $30 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Summit?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Boston to Summit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Summit bus from?

Boston to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Summit train from?

Boston to Summit train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Summit?

The best way to get from Boston to Summit is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Boston to Summit bus arrive?

Boston to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Boston to Summit train arrive?

Boston to Summit train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Summit?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Summit is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Boston to Summit.

Where can I stay near Summit?

There are 823+ hotels available in Summit.

Boston to Summit - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Summit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
5h 12m
$34–728
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0235 / ...
6h 10m
$39–90
Drive 229.3 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Summit229.3 mi
4h 28m
$42–61
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Summit
3h 57m
$84–343
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalBoston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Ave114
6h 28m
$39–91
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summit
4h 19m
$366–860
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summit
4h 33m
$101–427
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summit
6h 3m
$267–402
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BOS - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
5h 50m
$101–977

Boston to Summit by train (Amtrak)

128Weekly Trains

5h 12mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.2 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Summit, NJ, 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 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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