Suffern, NY to Boston, MA train with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Suffern, NY 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 Suffern, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Suffern, NY for Boston, MA on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 25 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
    9:50 PM7h25
    Suffern, NY
    5:15 AMBoston, MA
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Suffern, NY to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

$137

Average price

$159

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA:

A bus is $58 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $137 (€110).

A bus is $79 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $159 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

Train takes on average 10h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Suffern, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Suffern, NY to Boston, MA by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA

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Trains from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $73 (€58) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 7h 25m.

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 $73 (€58)
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average train duration
10h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 25m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
3 days
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 $73 (€58)

Train companies: NJ Transit from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Suffern, NY and Boston, MA from $73 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€202)
NJ Transit frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Suffern, NY 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA takes 7h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in Suffern, NY that goes to Boston, MA is Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€58).
The train journey from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Hudson River and through the picturesque landscapes of New England, including forests and charming small towns.
A day trip from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey time is 7h 25m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 180 miles (291 km).
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Suffern, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Suffern, NY nor Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA include Providence, RI, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Wells, ME, Old Saybrook, CT.
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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Suffern, NY to Boston, MA

Suffern
Boston
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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