- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with a vast collection of artistic treasures.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA 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 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $153 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $62 (€50).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $153 (€123).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:14AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:26AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:56AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:08PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | 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 NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:17PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:47PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:56PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:19PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:59PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:19PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:19PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:42PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:42PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h20 | 3:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:20 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h15 | 4:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:08 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h37 | 5:45 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:20 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h30 | 5:50 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:20 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h15 | 6:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:20 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h15 | 7:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:27 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h48 | 8:15 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:40 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 6h30 | 9:10 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h35 | 9:15 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:20 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h25 | 9:45 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h40 | 10:40 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:20 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h40 | 11:00 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:19 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h26 | 11:45 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:59 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h21 | 12:20 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:19 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h46 | 1:05 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:19 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h16 | 1:35 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:42 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h08 | 3:50 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:42 PM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h48 | 5:30 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 4h55 | 11:20 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:26 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h19 | 12:45 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:56 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h04 | 2:00 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:06 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h29 | 2:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:57 AM East Rutherford, NJ | 5h08 | 3:05 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 58 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 53 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 15m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 58 |
Direct buses 53 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with a vast collection of artistic treasures.
Interactive exhibits and re-enactments of the historic Boston Tea Party event.
A unique museum with an intimate setting showcasing European, Asian, and American art.
Known for its narrow, gaslit streets and brick sidewalks, offering a charming and historic neighborhood experience.
America’s first public botanical garden, known for its landscaped grounds and swan boat rides.
An upscale shopping destination filled with boutiques, galleries, and salons set in charming brownstones.
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. Famous for its rich flavor and often served with oyster crackers.
A sandwich filled with lobster meat, either warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. A classic New England favorite.
A layered cake filled with custard or cream, topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of Massachusetts.
An upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks and a sophisticated dining experience.
A cozy, popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and lobster rolls.
Renowned for its fresh and locally-sourced seafood offerings, with a stunning waterfront view.
Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.
15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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