There are 3 ways to get from Wading River 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 25m$62–738Drive 257.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wading River to Bostoncar 257.2 mi
5h 5m$47–68Bus, 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
6h 58m$80–185
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wading River to Boston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wading River to Boston is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Wading River and Boston is 206 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wading River to Boston without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 6h 58m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Wading River to Boston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wading River to Boston is 259 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Wading River to Boston.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Wading River, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wading River 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 Wading River Manor Rd/Benjamin St to Boston via Riverhead LIRR, Orient Point Ferry Dock, Orient Point, New London, and New London in around 6h 58m.
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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