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How to get fromSummit to Boston Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Summit to Boston University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 34m
    $71–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    7h 43m
    $35–90

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Berkeley
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus bus New York
    5h 55m
    $105–227

  4. Drive 227.9 mi

    1. Drive from Summit to Boston Universitycar car 227.9 mi
    4h 28m
    $42–61

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Summit to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram tram
    4h 24m
    $136–499

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

    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4h 41m
    $299–795

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 48m
    $188–579

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    6h 34m
    $280–407

Summit to Boston University by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Boston University, 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 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to Boston University via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue, and Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street in around 5h 55m.

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