How to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA

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Compare for White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €737.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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Driving

€207

Average price

€737

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€48

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Cheapest

€32

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4h 43m

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Fastest

4h 13m

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30m

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6h 8m

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4h 8m

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2h 0m

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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30m

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3h 4m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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CO2 emissions

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American Airlines

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Compare ways to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA

Compare the available ways to get from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA:

A bus is €159 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA costing on average €207.

A bus is €690 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA costing on average €737.

The fastest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Cambridge, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

Yes, you can take a between White Plains, NY and Cambridge, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA among Omio's users.
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 €207 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€175. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 4m 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.

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FAQs: Travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA

Travel to Cambridge, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA.

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You can travel between White Plains, NY and Cambridge, MA by .
The cheapest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA:

A bus is €159 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA costing on average €207.

A bus is €690 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA costing on average €737.

The fastest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Cambridge, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

The distance from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is approximately 165 miles (266 km).
The average frequency per day from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between White Plains, NY and Cambridge, MA as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Westchester County Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
  • Buses mostly depart from White Plains, Trans Center and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines, psa airlines to go to Cambridge, MA by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Cambridge, MA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Cambridge, MA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from White Plains, NY to Cambridge, MA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, New Haven, CT, Philadelphia, PA, Providence, RI, Springfield, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge, MA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cambridge, MA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a rewarding experience in Cambridge, MA, plan for at least 2-3 days to explore its historic sites, such as Harvard University and MIT, enjoy local dining, and visit museums like the Harvard Art Museums and the MIT Museum.

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