- Must visit
The Met Cloisters
Branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to medieval art and architecture in Fort Tryon Park. Worth the short trip for its world-class collection and monastery-inspired setting.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 8 buses that leave Boston, MA for East Rutherford, NJ on Mon, May 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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0Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $199 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ costing on average $97 (€78).
A bus is $159 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ costing on average $199 (€160).
Other travel options to East Rutherford, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 6:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h55 | 10:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h30 | 12:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h30 | 1:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Cambridge, Alewife | 4h15 | 2:15 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h55 | 2:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h30 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h30 | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 2:00 PM Boston, MA | 5h30 | 7:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
0 | 4:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h55 | 8:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Cambridge, Alewife | 4h15 | 9:15 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h55 | 10:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h15 | 11:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 PM Boston, MA | 4h55 | 12:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, NJ run on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by train.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of East Rutherford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect East Rutherford trip today.
Branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to medieval art and architecture in Fort Tryon Park. Worth the short trip for its world-class collection and monastery-inspired setting.
Fashion-focused museum in Manhattan known for rotating exhibitions on design, textiles, and style history. A strong choice for visitors interested in culture beyond sports venues.
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier featuring military aviation, space, and maritime exhibits. Popular with visitors and accessible from East Rutherford via New York City.
Large entertainment and retail complex next to MetLife Stadium, known for indoor attractions, visually striking interiors, and strong social-media popularity.
The main visitor hub in East Rutherford, home to stadium events and major entertainment venues. The area is central to the town’s identity and easiest to prioritize.
Marshland park with boardwalks, birdwatching, and skyline views across the Meadowlands. A standout local favorite for nature photography and peaceful walks.
A classic North Jersey breakfast sandwich with pork roll, egg, and cheese on a hard roll. It is a strong regional staple around East Rutherford and the Meadowlands.
A Newark-area specialty popular across North Jersey: fried hot dogs tucked into pizza bread with peppers, onions, and potatoes. It is one of the region’s most iconic street-style sandwiches.
Diner-style fries covered in brown gravy and melted cheese. This beloved New Jersey comfort food is especially associated with the state’s classic diner culture.
A classic Carlstadt steakhouse near East Rutherford, known for sizzling steak platters, old-school service, and a long-standing local reputation.
A well-known Spanish restaurant in nearby Moonachie, popular for seafood, tapas, and hearty Iberian dishes with an energetic, established local following.
An established East Rutherford spot serving wood-fired pizza, pasta, and Italian American dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Prices are high due to the New York metro area. Hotels and dining cost more than the U.S. average.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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