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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$135 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ
How to get from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
167 Northeast Regional4:45 PM5h32Back Bay station, Boston, MA10:17 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
167 Northeast Regional4:45 PM5h32Back Bay station, Boston, MA10:17 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1701One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA11466:00 AM1h30Edward L. Logan International Airport7:30 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
Other options
167 Northeast Regional4:40 PM5h37South Station, Boston, MA10:17 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1701One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional6:51 PM5h30Back Bay station, Boston, MA12:21 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1701One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional6:45 PM5h36South Station, Boston, MA12:21 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1701One-way0 transfers
AA436510:33 AM1h37Edward L. Logan International Airport12:10 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
AA20968:00 AM1h38Edward L. Logan International Airport9:38 AMPhiladelphia International Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
AA439912:57 PM1h37Edward L. Logan International Airport2:34 PMPhiladelphia International Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to Trenton, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Trenton, NJ as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Westampton, Western Drive (Burlington Towne Centre Mall), NJ.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Trenton, NJ by train.
- Travel with American Airlines to go to Trenton, NJ by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Trenton, NJ by bus.
- 15 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 8 direct flights per day with American Airlines.
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