There are 4 ways to get from Hackettstown to Boston by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Panther Valley 7-Eleven to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Panther Valley
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 49m$97–155Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hackettstown to Hobokentrain Mne
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus
8h 18m$45–108Train
- Take the train from Hackettstown to Newark Broad Sttrain Mne / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 51m$135–238Drive 254.9 mi
- Drive from Hackettstown to Bostoncar 254.9 mi
4h 55m$47–68
Hackettstown to Boston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hackettstown to Boston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hackettstown to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackettstown to Boston. However, there are services departing from Panther Valley 7-Eleven and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackettstown to Boston. However, there are services departing from Hackettstown and arriving at Boston via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Hackettstown and Boston is 308 miles. The road distance is 256.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hackettstown to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Hackettstown to Boston, including transfers.
Hackettstown to Boston bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Panther Valley 7-Eleven station.
Hackettstown to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hackettstown station.
The best way to get from Hackettstown to Boston is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Hackettstown, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hackettstown to Boston via Panther Valley 7-Eleven, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hackettstown to Boston via Newark Broad St, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Hackettstown to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Hackettstown to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Panther Valley 7-Eleven to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Hackettstown to Boston bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hackettstown to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackettstown to Boston is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Hackettstown to Boston.
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