The cheapest and fastest trains from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 1 trains that leave Matawan, NJ for Boston, MA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
9:00 PM5h18Matawan, NJ2:18 AMBoston, MA$1531One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM5h18Matawan, NJ2:18 AMBoston, MA$1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$87 Average price | $93 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA
Trains from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Matawan, NJ and Boston, MA from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Matawan, NJ to Boston, MA
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
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