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Compare train, bus, and flight for South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€134 Average price | €116 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:24 PM South Amboy, NJ | 5h26 | 3:50 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NJ Transit operates all train services from South Amboy to Boston. Omio is the only official third party seller for NJ Transit tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA
Trains from South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 20:00 |
Train companies: NJ Transit from South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between South Amboy, NJ and Boston, MA from $37 (€30). 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 South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ to Boston, MA
- 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
- 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
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