- 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr325. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr325, and a flight costs an average of kr610.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr436 Average price Cheapest | kr826 Average price | kr1544 Average price | kr432 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is kr390 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average kr826.
A bus is kr1108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average kr1544.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
You'll arrive about -2h -44m sooner (5h 45m by bus vs 4h 1m by car) and save roughly kr-4.19 compared to fuel and tolls (kr436 vs kr432). 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 Greyhound.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr593 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr373 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr325 |
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Buses from Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr325 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr325 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge, Alewife. Use this guide to compare Maplewood, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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