Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA train

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

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 Upper Saddle River, 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 Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Upper Saddle River, NJ for Boston, MA on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 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 29 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
    8:50 PM7h25
    Upper Saddle River, NJ
    4:15 AMBoston, MA
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $92.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

$51

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA:

A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $51 (€41).

A train is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $92 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 25m.

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Upper Saddle River, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.55 (€-0.44). The journey takes 7h 25m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:50 PM Upper Saddle River, NJ
7h25
4:15 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA

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Trains from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:45. 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
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average train duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 25m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
6:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Upper Saddle River, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA takes 7h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 6:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA.
The train station in Upper Saddle River, NJ 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 Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Hudson River, quaint New England towns, and lush landscapes, particularly during the fall foliage season.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Upper Saddle River, NJ 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 Upper Saddle River, NJ to Boston, MA

Upper Saddle River
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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