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Boston, MA, USA to Edison, NJ, USA from $11: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Edison, United States of America

How to Get from Boston to Edison: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
348 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$81-364
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Greyhound US0230 / Peter Pan Bus Lines
Bus
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$11-80
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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Train
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$84-426
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Train
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$87-810
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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$418-832
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Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$811-812
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Train
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$813-814
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Amtrak Acela
Train
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$815-816
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$815-818
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various
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Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$817-81
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Traveling From Boston to Edison

Traveling between Boston's vibrant culture and rich history and Edison's suburban charm provides a fascinating contrast of urban energy and peaceful living.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edison

Edison's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor.

North Edison
• Family-friendly community with excellent schools.
• Abundant parks for outdoor activities.
South Edison
• Bustling shopping areas with diverse dining options.
• Great access to public transport.
Edison Township
• Rich in cultural festivals and events.
• Scenic lakes perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Edison's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience in Edison.

Jenkins Park
Weekdays in the early morning offer quiet trails and serene views.
Edison Tower
Late afternoons on weekdays provide breathtaking sunset views with fewer crowds.
Raritan Center
Visiting during weekdays avoids the weekend rush and allows for leisurely shopping.

Edison Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edison experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures. Keep in mind that weather conditions can influence outdoor activities and your overall travel experience.

Dining in Edison: A Taste of Local Flavor

Try the authentic Indian cuisine at Moghul Grill, where the rich spices and vibrant flavors create a distinctly different experience than Boston's seafood scene. The inviting atmosphere and the use of local ingredients add a unique touch to your dining adventure in Edison.

Boston - Edison operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boston and Edison, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$806-818

Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$800-1195
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com/

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$800-110
Contact phone
+1 (732) 249-1100
Website
web.coachusa.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Neilson Parking Plaza

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$800-115
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Boston to New York Midtown

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$4181-110
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
$1190-803
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$8000-80000
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Edison Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$115-116

Train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$118-11
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Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3643-3644

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$3643-3645

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3646-3647

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$110-3648
Website
https://jetblue.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$3649-3647

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$110-3648
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$818-8150
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$811-8180

Plane from Boston (BOS) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$819-3644

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$3643-3648
Website
https://spirit.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$80-3645
Website
https://iflysouthern.com

Plane from Boston to New York Skyports Seaplane Base

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$113-114
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Contact phone
+1 877-917-1111
Website
https://yellowcabnyctaxi.com

Other from New York Skyports Seaplane Base to Edison

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$80900-80950

Boston to Edison: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Edison offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Boston to Edison covering a driving distance of 245 miles. Enjoy approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes of cruising through picturesque landscapes. 💰 Prices for the journey from Boston to Edison by car typically range from $40 to $65, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a convenient and affordable way to reach their destination.
Average price
$40 - $65
🚆 The train journey from Boston to Edison involves a transfer at New York Penn Station before reaching the final destination at Edison Station. It takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes in total. 🚆 The Boston to Edison train services are operated by Amtrak Acela for the initial leg of the trip from Boston station, and then NJ Transit takes over for the remainder of the journey to Edison Station. The prices for the train tickets vary, ranging from $40 to $504 depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
Edison Station
🛫 Flying from Boston to Edison is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with a quick direct flight taking just 1 hour and 21 minutes from Boston Airport to Newark Airport.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Newark Airport
🚌 Starting from Boston you can travel to Edison by bus with a journey time of approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes, including transfers. There is no direct route available, but you can catch buses departing from Boston station. 🚌 The ticket prices for the bus ride between Boston and Edison can range from $11 to $80, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore both cities.
Departure Point
Boston station
Arrival Point
Neilson Parking Plaza station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Edison is approximately 216 miles. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Boston to Edison. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. If you decide to drive, it takes about 4 hours and 25 minutes to reach Boston from Edison by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Boston to Edison is by taking a bus and train. This option costs between $26 and $85 and takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Edison from Boston is to fly and then take a train. This option takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes, but the cost ranges from $240 to $650.
When traveling from Boston to Edison the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. The prices for a train ticket range from $40 to $502, while the prices for a bus ticket range from $12 to $81. It is advisable to check the prices with different providers and book in advance to get the best deal.
To travel from Boston to Edison without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 245 miles which takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes. The driving route offers convenience and flexibility, allowing you to stop and explore different places along the way. The cost of this journey by car can range from $40 to $65, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Boston to Edison without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes and the tickets cost between $40 and $500. Taking a train is not only convenient but also allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Boston and Edison. You can take a train from Boston to Edison with a transfer at New York Penn Station, which takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to New Brunswick and then transfer to a train that will take you to Edison, which takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. There are no direct routes by either train or bus, but both options offer convenient connections to reach your destination.
The flight between Boston and Edison typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Boston Airport to New York Skyports Seaplane Base Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but generally, flights between these two cities can range from around $100 to $300 per person.
There are over 157 hotels available near Edison offering a range of options for every budget. Prices for accommodations start at $52 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of choices available near Edison to suit your needs.