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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 24

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Boston, MA for East Rutherford, NJ on Wed, Dec 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 24 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.

Amtrak
02:20PM4h09
Boston, MA
06:29PMEast Rutherford, NJ
$961One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:47PM4h02
Boston, MA
03:49AMEast Rutherford, NJ
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 188 miles (304 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ trains for today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:47 PM Boston, MA
4h02
3:49 AM East Rutherford, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ

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Trains from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€21)
Distance
188 miles (304 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€25)
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
01:49
Last train
21:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€21)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Boston, MA and East Rutherford, NJ from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at East Rutherford, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 49m. However, there are 34 trains available per day for this route. The distance covered is 188 miles (304 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ.
A stay of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore East Rutherford, NJ, including attractions like the Meadowlands Sports Complex and the nearby American Dream mall.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ is 188 miles (304 km).
The train journey from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited scenic views, focusing more on cityscapes and industrial landscapes rather than natural scenery.
The first train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€25), while the average price is around $99 (€79).
The last train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ leaves at 9:29 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ.
The train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ takes 3h 49m and runs 34 per day.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to East Rutherford, NJ is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ

Boston
East Rutherford
South StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines

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