There are 9 ways to get from Smithtown to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Smithtown to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
3h 22m$359–832Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Brentwood to JamaicaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to BostonFlixBus 2612
6h 57m$41–82Train
- Take the train from Smithtown to JamaicaPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
5h 43m$42–779Drive 236.1 mi
- Drive from Smithtown to Boston236.1 mi
4h 35m$44–63Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ISP - BOS
3h 45m$255–345Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Smithtown to Jamaica
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
3h 46m$98–406Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Smithtown to Jamaica
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
4h 14m$127–407Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to BridgeportBridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to BostonNortheast Regional
7h 2m$51–359Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to BridgeportBridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to BostonGreyhound US0240 / ...
8h 10m$55–339
Smithtown to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithtown to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Smithtown to Boston is to train and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Smithtown to Boston. However, there are services departing from Smithtown and arriving at Boston via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Smithtown and Boston is 231 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.
The best way to get from Smithtown to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $40 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Smithtown to Boston, including transfers.
Smithtown to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Smithtown station.
The best way to get from Smithtown to Boston is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $40 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $350 and takes 3h 45m.
Smithtown to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithtown to Boston is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Smithtown to Boston.
What companies run services between Smithtown, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Smithtown to Boston via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Cape Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Smithtown to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $14–24
Train from Brentwood to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $12–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $24–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Queens Jamaica to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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