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Westfield, NJ, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $8: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Westfield, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$8 by busBest price
377 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$80-351
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Peter Pan
Bus
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$8-77
Cheapest
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Distance: 377 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Subway
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4h  11m
Estimated price
$78-718
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4h  4m
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$83-729
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1h  57m
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$212-386
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Train
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$800-801
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Amtrak Acela
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Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$802-803
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$804-77
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$805-806

Traveling From Westfield to Boston

Traveling from Westfield to Boston offers a remarkable contrast between the quaint, laid-back charm of Westfield and the vibrant, bustling energy of Boston's historic streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

Beacon Hill
• Cobblestone streets and historic brownstones charm visitors.
• Close to Boston Common and the State House.
North End
• Renowned for authentic Italian cuisine and eateries.
• Home to historic sites like Paul Revere's House.
Back Bay
• Stylish shopping on Newbury Street captives shopaholics.
• Iconic architecture and the Boston Public Library nearby.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Boston experience significantly.

Boston Common
Early morning strolls provide serene moments before the crowds arrive.
Freedom Trail
Weekday mornings are ideal for a less crowded exploration.
Museum of Fine Arts
Visit late afternoon on weekdays for quieter gallery experiences.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a humid continental climate, featuring cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal fluctuations can significantly influence your travel plans and activities while exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Boston

When in Boston, try the clam chowder at a local seafood joint like Union Oyster House, where the rich flavors and creamy texture provide a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare often found in Westfield. The lively atmosphere, fresh local ingredients, and historical significance of the restaurant elevate your dining experience well beyond a casual meal.

Westfield - Boston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

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

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$8-77
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$8-77
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$893-806
Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Westfield to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$84-85

Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$84-85
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$809-8040

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$865-807
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$3511-35110
Plane
Website
https://www.iflysouthern.com/

Plane from Westfield to Boston

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$80-83
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Newark to Boston

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$3512-8050
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from New York JFK to Boston

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$85-80
Website
https://www.jetblue.com

Plane from New York JFK to Boston

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$3517-3518

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Westfield and Boston is 208 miles. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes to reach Boston from Westfield. Another option is to take a train to Newark and then fly to Boston, which takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, driving from Westfield to Boston takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, while taking a bus takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes.
For a cost-effective option, taking a bus from Westfield to Boston via New York is recommended. This option typically takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $22 and $80. However, if time is a priority, taking a train and then flying would be the quickest option. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $80 and $290.
The prices for a train ticket from Westfield to Boston range from $34 to $506, depending on factors such as the class of service and how far in advance the ticket is booked. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Boston and Westfield vary from $8 to $77. It is recommended to check with the specific train or bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Westfield to Boston without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 234 miles and it takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes to drive. The cost of the trip by car may vary, ranging from $40 to $65 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. It is advisable to plan for rest stops and check for any traffic updates before starting your journey.
The best way to travel from Westfield to Boston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes and ticket prices vary from $30 to $550. Taking the train is a convenient and comfortable option, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a link between Westfield and Boston but there is no direct train or bus service. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Westfield to Newark and then transfer to a train to Boston. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Westfield to Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City, then transfer to another bus to Boston. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes.
The flight from Newark Airport to Boston Airport typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. This direct flight option offers the quickest travel time between Westfield and Boston. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites to find the best fares for this route.
There are over 800 hotels available in Boston, offering a variety of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels start at $73 per night, ensuring that there are options available to suit various budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, you will easily find a place to stay that meets your needs in Boston.