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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 5 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 5 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 11
- 2
- Distance
- 315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 2 buses from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
2:30 PM 5h05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 7:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA $36 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 5h05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 6:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 5h05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 7:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA $36 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 5h05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 6:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA
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Buses from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:59, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 3:59 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Frequently asked questions about your Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA is $61 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA leaves at 3:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 3:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h10 | 11:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 6h55 | 11:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 6h20 | 1:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h05 | 2:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 6h40 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h45 | 8:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h50 | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 6h15 | 11:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h20 | 6:05 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$27
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$89
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and South Station, Boston, MA
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When taking a bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to South Station, Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and South Station, Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to South Station, Boston, MA
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