New jersey to boston

A popular route!

The driving distance from New Jersey to Boston is approximately 215 miles (346 km), and the journey typically takes around 4-5 hours depending on traffic and the route you take. Here are the most common options:

Route 1: I-95 North

• From New Jersey, take I-95 North towards Boston
• Continue on I-95 North through Connecticut and into Massachusetts
• Take exit 20 for I-93 North towards Boston
• Follow I-93 North to exit 26 for Storrow Drive
• Take Storrow Drive to your destination in Boston

Route 2: I-287 North and I-95 North

• From New Jersey, take I-287 North towards I-95 North
• Merge onto I-95 North towards Boston
• Continue on I-95 North through Connecticut and into Massachusetts
• Take exit 20 for I-93 North towards Boston
• Follow I-93 North to exit 26 for Storrow Drive
• Take Storrow Drive to your destination in Boston

Public Transportation

• You can also take public transportation from New Jersey to Boston. The most common options are:
  • Amtrak Train: Take the Northeast Regional train from New Jersey Transit's Penn Station in Newark or Trenton to Boston's South Station. The journey takes around 4-5 hours.
  • Greyhound Bus: Take the Greyhound bus from various locations in New Jersey to Boston's South Station. The journey takes around 5-6 hours.
  • Megabus: Take the Megabus from various locations in New Jersey to Boston's South Station. The journey takes around 5-6 hours.

Tolls

• There are tolls on both routes, so be prepared to pay with cash or credit card. The tolls are typically around $10-$20 each way, depending on the route and traffic conditions.

Traffic and Road Conditions

• Be aware that traffic and road conditions can affect your journey. Check for updates before you leave and consider using a GPS or mapping app to help navigate any road closures or construction.