Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€43

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€43

Fastest journey on Sep 01

13 h

Average journey duration on Sep 01

13 h

Buses on Sep 01

1

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 buses from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM13h00
    Livingston, NJ
    10:40 AMBoston, MA
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €310.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Driving

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€310

Average price

€187

Average price

€39

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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2h 0m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of €43.

This is compared to other travel options from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA:

A bus is €144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average €187.

A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average €310.

The fastest way to travel from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Livingston, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
26
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
43

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA

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Buses from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
200 miles (322 km)
Average bus duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Complete guide to Boston, MA

Things to do in Boston, MA

Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.

  • Must visit

Museum of Science

Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.

US dollar ($)

Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: Bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livingston, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA is €43 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA is 5h 30m to travel the 200 miles (322 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Livingston, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Penn Station, New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ, Newark, NJ . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Alewife, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA, Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA, Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A), Boston, MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boston, MA from Livingston, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Livingston, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Livingston, NJ nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA

Most Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians). Use this guide to compare Livingston, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Livingston
Arrival bus stations in Boston

Which Boston, MA station do buses from Livingston, NJ arrive at?

Buses from Livingston, NJ to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · every ~26 min

Boston, Bus Terminal South Station 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 and drink

Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.

Cambridge, AlewifeCambridge, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge, Alewife from Boston city centre

Cambridge, Alewife is 3 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2619, FlixBus 2610 · 25m · €1
SubwayRed Line · 18m · €3 · every ~26 min

Cambridge, Alewife bus station facilities and services

Cambridge, Alewife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several nearby eateries.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge, Alewife. ATMs are aTMs located nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge, Alewife.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge, Alewife: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge, Alewife: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere StreetHuntington Ave & Belvidere St, Boston, MA 02199, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street from Boston city centre

Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus39, 57 · 7m · €4
TramE · 10m · €3 · every ~16 min
E · 12m · €3 · every ~16 min

Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street bus station facilities and services

Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. ATMs are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.

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