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How to get fromSuffolk County to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Suffolk County to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 23m
    $91–187

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Middle Country Rd/Crescent Bow to Brentwood LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus
    7h 56m
    $41–77

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus bus 92
    2. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    6h 51m
    $55–165

  4. Drive 254.8 mi

    1. Drive from Suffolk County to Bostoncar car 254.8 mi
    5h 3m
    $47–68

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3h 58m
    $223–890

  6. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    3h 56m
    $260–366

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 47m
    $198–594

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 52m
    $236–915

Suffolk County to Boston by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Suffolk County, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Yaphank-BNL to Boston via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, Cape Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours.

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