There are 3 ways to get from Sound Beach to Boston by car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
5h 15m$61–737Drive 250.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sound Beach to Bostoncar 250.5 mi
4h 55m$46–66Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus 92
- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
7h 16m$80–185
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sound Beach to Boston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sound Beach to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Sound Beach and Boston is 199 miles. The road distance is 251.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sound Beach to Boston without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Sound Beach to Boston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sound Beach to Boston is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Sound Beach to Boston.
There are 1778+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Sound Beach, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sound Beach to Boston. However, you can drive to Port Jefferson, take the car ferry to Bridgeport, drive to New Haven, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NYS 25A/Radio Ave to Boston via Riverhead LIRR, Orient Point Ferry Dock, Orient Point, New London, and New London in around 7h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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