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The cheapest and fastest buses from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
09:00AM4h58
Back Bay station, Boston, MA01:58PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$711One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM7h05
Back Bay station, Boston, MA03:35PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$801One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM6h30
Back Bay station, Boston, MA05:00PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$801One-way
1 transfer
11:00AM5h00
Back Bay station, Boston, MA04:00PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$1111One-way
1 transfer
09:00AM4h58
Back Bay station, Boston, MA01:58PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$711One-way
1 transfer
11:00AM5h00
Back Bay station, Boston, MA04:00PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$1111One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM6h30
Back Bay station, Boston, MA05:00PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$801One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM7h05
Back Bay station, Boston, MA03:35PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$801One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €100 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 undefined · undefined | 9:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 6h10 | 3:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
 | 10:00 PM Cambridge, Alewife | 4h15 | 2:15 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A) | 3h45 | 2:15 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 6h00 | 5:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| undefined · undefined | 12:35 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5h45 | 6:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 6h00 | 7:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5h05 | 7:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h05 | 3:35 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h58 | 1:58 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 5h00 | 4:00 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
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Buses from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Go Buses, Greyhound, FlixBus, Logan Express from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with Infobus, Go Buses, Greyhound, FlixBus, Logan Express for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Go Buses
About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Go Buses frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Logan Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Logan Express frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ bus time is 3 h 48 min covering the 194 mile (313 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound or Logan Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ you can take a bus with Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound or Logan Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Back Bay station, Boston, MA and Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ from Back Bay station, Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is September.
You have options as you can travel to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ from Back Bay station, Boston, MA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for bus providers Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Infobus, FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: Go Buses, Infobus, FlixBus and Greyhound.
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