Journey information
Overview: Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA flight
Flights from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 1h 14m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA start from as low as $46 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 61 daily trains from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA with 24 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 14m but the average duration is 5h 13m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 10:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
102
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Of the 102 flights that leave Montclair, NJ for Boston, MA onWed, Nov 26, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 312 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €76 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
8h 13m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 AM Montclair, NJ | 11h16 | 8:41 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:02 AM Montclair, NJ | 7h46 | 5:48 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Montclair, NJ | 1h22 | 12:27 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 PM Montclair, NJ | 6h24 | 3:12 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
- Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
- Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
- Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Montclair, NJ to Boston, MA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
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