- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 21
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
4 h 29 m
Buses on Oct 21
6
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 6 buses from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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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Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h15 | 5:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h15 | 6:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h15 | 12:15 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h40 | 2:10 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Jersey City, NJ | 13h25 | 11:05 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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.

Most Jersey City, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge, Alewife. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Cambridge, Alewife is 3 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge, Alewife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries.
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge, Alewife. ATMs are aTMs located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge, Alewife.
Available at Cambridge, Alewife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge, Alewife: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. ATMs are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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