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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 Sep 19
CHF50
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF50
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around CHF50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF50.
It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF54, while a flight costs an average of CHF355.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
CHF54 Average price Cheapest | CHF172 Average price | CHF355 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is CHF118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average CHF172.
A bus is CHF301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average CHF355.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF43 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF61 |
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 7h25 | 11:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF33 but you can travel from only CHF31 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) is 1 km from New Brunswick city centre. Public transport options include:
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station). ATMs are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Ticket office support is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Accessible facilities are available for disabled passengers.
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.
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