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

The cheapest way to get from Rumson to Boston is to train and bus which costs $30 - $95 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rumson to Boston is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $110 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Rumson and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Rumson to Boston. However, there are services departing from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# and arriving at Boston via Freehold Center and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Rumson to Boston?

The distance between Rumson and Boston is 282 miles. The road distance is 257.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rumson to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $30 - $800.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Rumson to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rumson to Boston bus from?

Rumson to Boston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Freehold Center station.

Train or bus from Rumson to Boston?

The best way to get from Rumson to Boston is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $30 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Rumson to Boston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rumson to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Rumson to Boston is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Rumson to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Boston.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Rumson to Boston by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
6h 37m
$33–774
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
7h 34m
$32–94
Drive 255.9 mi
1. Drive from Rumson to Boston255.9 mi
5h 2m
$47–68
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Airport Railroad Station
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
4h 48m
$119–376
Bus
1. Take the bus from Freehold Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal139 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to BostonFlixBus 2610 / ...
7h 47m
$44–120
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
5h 37m
$395–802
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
6h 28m
$118–419
Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Red Bank 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
7h 31m
$276–384
Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHL - BOS
6h 58m
$108–980

Rumson to Boston by bus and train

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6h 37mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Boston via Red Bank Rail Station, Red Bank, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Boston via Freehold Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 7h 47m.

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