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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Boston, MA will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, DE for Boston, MA on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
10:50PM11h15
Newark, DE10:05AMBoston, MA
$781One-way
0 transfers
10:50PM11h15
Newark, DE10:05AMBoston, MA
$781One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €128 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Newark, DE to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Newark, DE to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 PM Newark, DE | 11h15 | 10:05 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
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Buses from Newark, DE to Boston, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, NJ Transit, Greyhound from Newark, DE to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Newark, DE to Boston, MA with FlixBus, NJ Transit, Greyhound for as low as $46 (€37). 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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
NJ Transit frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, DE to Boston, MA can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, DE to Boston, MA is $78 (€64); 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 Newark, DE to Boston, MA is 9 h to travel the 306 mile (493 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Newark, DE to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Newark, DE to Boston, MA bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Boston, MA from Newark, DE to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newark, DE to Boston, MA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, DE to 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, DE to Boston, MA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Newark
Boston
The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Train Station for your trip from Newark to Boston.
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Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound)
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Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from Newark.
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