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

The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montclair to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $90 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Montclair and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Montclair to Boston. However, there are services departing from Park St At Chestnut St# and arriving at Boston via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Montclair and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Boston. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Montclair to Boston?

The distance between Montclair and Boston is 248 miles. The road distance is 219 miles.

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

The best way to get from Montclair to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $30 - $800.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Montclair to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montclair to Boston bus from?

Montclair to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Park St At Chestnut St# station.

Where do I catch the Montclair to Boston train from?

Montclair to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Montclair to Boston?

The best way to get from Montclair to Boston is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $30 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $360 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Montclair to Boston bus arrive?

Montclair to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Montclair to Boston train arrive?

Montclair to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Montclair to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Boston is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Montclair to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1589+ hotels available in Boston.

Montclair to Boston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Montclair to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
5h 9m
$33–762
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminal101
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to BostonFlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 19m
$38–99
Drive 217.7 mi
1. Drive from Montclair to Boston217.7 mi
4h 16m
$40–58
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
3h 18m
$94–356
Bus via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave
1. Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal108
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
6h 45m
$38–105
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
3h 33m
$356–831
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
3h 42m
$91–385
Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ISP - BOS
5h 28m
$267–383

Montclair to Boston by train (Amtrak)

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5h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 247 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Midtown in around 6h 19m.

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