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How to get fromElizabeth to Back Bayby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Elizabeth to Back Bay by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane plane EWR - PWM
    2h
    $499–996

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus bus FlixBus N2615
    12h 3m
    $45–89

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train Downeaster
    9h 24m
    $63–825

  4. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    10h 48m
    $69–151

  5. Drive 312.1 mi

    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Back Baycar car 312.1 mi
    5h 55m
    $57–83

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane plane JFK - PWM
    4h
    $126–396

Elizabeth to Back Bay by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Back Bay, ME, USA?

United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to UNE Campus Center via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Saco Amtrak Station, and Saco Transportation Center in around 9h 24m.

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