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Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $233.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ

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Trains from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
188 miles (303 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€77)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
9:29 PM
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Weehawken, NJ from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 46m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
Amtrak frequency
14 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Weehawken, 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 Weehawken, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ takes 4h 22m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Weehawken, NJ is Back Bay station, Boston, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ offers scenic views of the New England countryside, including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, charming small towns, and picturesque landscapes, particularly during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 34 trains per day available for this route. The distance covered is 188 miles (303 km).
One to two days in Weehawken, NJ, can be sufficient to explore its scenic waterfront views, visit historical sites, and enjoy the proximity to New York City attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Weehawken, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Weehawken, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Weehawken, NJ, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy ferry terminals and parking areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services; using official transportation options and verifying fares beforehand helps prevent this. Overall, Weehawken is generally safe, but standard urban caution is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Weehawken, NJ

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Weehawken
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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
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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