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How to get fromHightstown to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Hightstown to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 59m
    $145–249

  2. Drive  256.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hightstown to Bostoncar car 256.1 mi
    4h 58m
    $47–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Abbington Drive to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 8-A to MIdtown
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    7h 8m
    $83–135

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 28m
    $100–405

  5. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Abbington Drive to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 8-A to MIdtown
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    7h 34m
    $78–120

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from Hightstown to Boston via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hightstown to Boston via Abbington Drive, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 7h 8m.

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