Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA train

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Cheap train tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Oct 15

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
07:04PM5h11
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:15AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
07:04PM5h06
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:10AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$1371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
652 Keystone Service
06:32PM5h43
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:15AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$1441One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
652 Keystone Service
06:32PM5h38
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:10AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
05:05PM4h57
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
10:02PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$1831One-way
0 transfers

Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
66 Northeast Regional
01:49AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ7h58 09:47AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
66 Northeast Regional
01:49AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ7h51 09:40AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
190 Northeast Regional
07:07AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h52 11:59AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
190 Northeast Regional
07:07AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h59 12:06PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2150 Acela
07:31AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h02 11:33AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2150 Acela
07:31AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h08 11:39AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
170 Northeast Regional
08:07AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h04 01:11PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
170 Northeast Regional
08:07AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h57 01:04PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
640 Keystone Service
08:15AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h30 12:45PM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
640 Keystone Service
08:15AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h24 12:39PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
2152 Acela
08:29AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h10 12:39PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2152 Acela
08:29AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h16 12:45PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2154 Acela
09:29AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h16 01:45PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2154 Acela
09:29AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h10 01:39PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
172 Northeast Regional
10:24AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h56 03:20PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
172 Northeast Regional
10:24AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h04 03:28PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
86 Northeast Regional
11:53AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h59 04:52PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
86 Northeast Regional
11:53AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h52 04:45PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2162 Acela
12:06PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h04 04:10PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2162 Acela
12:06PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h11 04:17PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
01:54PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h10 07:04PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
01:54PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h02 06:56PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
650 Keystone Service
03:21PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ6h15 09:36PM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
650 Keystone Service
03:21PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ6h08 09:29PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
2166 Acela
03:29PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h12 07:41PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2166 Acela
03:29PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h05 07:34PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2168 Acela
04:28PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h16 08:44PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2168 Acela
04:28PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h21 08:49PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
184 Northeast Regional
04:30PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h59 09:29PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
184 Northeast Regional
04:30PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h06 09:36PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
05:05PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h57 10:02PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
05:05PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h49 09:54PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2170 Acela
05:29PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h11 09:40PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2170 Acela
05:29PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h16 09:45PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2172 Acela
06:28PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h19 10:47PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2172 Acela
06:28PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4h14 10:42PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
652 Keystone Service
06:32PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h43 12:15AM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
652 Keystone Service
06:32PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h38 12:10AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak
176 Northeast Regional
06:41PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h02 11:43PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
176 Northeast Regional
06:41PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h09 11:50PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
07:04PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h11 12:15AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
07:04PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5h06 12:10AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA?

The best time to book your train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA.

Fastest train times from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Oct 15

Fastest Journey

4 h 2 m

Average

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

310 km

Of the 42 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Boston, MA every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak
2150 Acela
07:31AM4h02
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
11:33AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$3461One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
2162 Acela
12:06PM4h04
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
04:10PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$3461One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2166 Acela
03:29PM4h05
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
07:34PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$3461One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2150 Acela
07:31AM4h08
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
11:39AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$3461One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2152 Acela
08:29AM4h10
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:39PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$3461One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA

distanceDistance192 miles (309 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 14 min
priceAverage train ticket price$111 (€96)
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak or Amtrak Acela

Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA cover the 192 miles (309 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 14 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $40 (€35), but the average price of train tickets is $111 (€96).

Train providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA trains

You can travel by train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela for as low as $39 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Jersey City, NJ and Boston, MA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 54 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA

FAQs: Travel by train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $40 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA is $111 (€96); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA is on average 4 h 14 min   for the 192 mile (309 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 11: 04 PM.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Boston, MA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA.
For the trip from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA you can take a train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Boston, MA from Jersey City, NJ on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 04 PM.
A trip to Boston, MA from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA is January.
You have options as you can travel from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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