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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $207 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $174 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $207 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Bergen, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:19AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:59AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:09AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:13PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:49PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:11PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:47PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:36PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
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Why should you book North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA
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Buses from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Infobus, NJ Transit from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA with Infobus, NJ Transit for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
NJ Transit frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Interactive exhibits and re-enactments of the historic Boston Tea Party event.
- Recommended
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A unique museum with an intimate setting showcasing European, Asian, and American art.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill
Known for its narrow, gaslit streets and brick sidewalks, offering a charming and historic neighborhood experience.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
America’s first public botanical garden, known for its landscaped grounds and swan boat rides.
- Recommended
Newbury Street
An upscale shopping destination filled with boutiques, galleries, and salons set in charming brownstones.
- Gluten-free
Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. Famous for its rich flavor and often served with oyster crackers.
Lobster Roll
A sandwich filled with lobster meat, either warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. A classic New England favorite.
- Vegetarian
Boston Cream Pie
A layered cake filled with custard or cream, topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of Massachusetts.
The Capital Grille
An upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks and a sophisticated dining experience.
Neptune Oyster
A cozy, popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and lobster rolls.
Legal Sea Foods - Harborside
Renowned for its fresh and locally-sourced seafood offerings, with a stunning waterfront view.
United States Dollar
Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 at fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person at a sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale establishments.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Bergen, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA is $33 (€27) ; 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 North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA is 4h 0m to travel the 186 miles (300 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 North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA, you can count on Infobus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between North Bergen, NJ and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from North Bergen, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Bergen, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA for bus company Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither North Bergen, 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from North Bergen, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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.
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