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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$35

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 01

4 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

4 h 15 m

Buses on Sep 01

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 buses from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

  • Go Buses
    1:30 PM4h15
    Paramus, NJ
    5:45 PMBoston, MA
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Go Buses1:30 PM Paramus, NJ
4h15
5:45 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Go Buses?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA

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Buses from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 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

Bus providers: Go Buses, Greyhound, FlixBus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA with Go Buses, Greyhound, FlixBus. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$52
FlixBus frequency
1 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$52
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Go Buses

About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go Buses Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
$33
Go Buses frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

Complete guide to Boston, MA

Things to do in Boston, MA

Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.

  • Must visit

Museum of Science

Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.

US dollar ($)

Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: Bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paramus, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA is $48 ; 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 Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA is 4h 15m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA with Go Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA, you can count on Go Buses for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paramus, NJ and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paramus, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound), NJ . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cambridge, Alewife, Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Boston, MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA, Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cambridge, Alewife, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boston, MA from Paramus, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA is August.
Yes, you can take a between Paramus, NJ and Boston, MA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA for bus company Go Buses.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
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 Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
  • Go Buses
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA.
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 Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA:
  • Go Buses
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA:
  • Go Buses
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Go Buses
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Go Buses.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Go Buses.
Since neither Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA

Most Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) to Cambridge, Alewife station pair, with some services arriving at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Use this guide to compare Paramus, NJ and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paramus
Arrival bus stations in Boston

Which Boston, MA station do buses from Paramus, NJ arrive at?

Buses from Paramus, NJ to Boston, MA most often arrive at Cambridge, Alewife. Some services arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Cambridge, AlewifeCambridge, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge, Alewife from Boston city centre

Cambridge, Alewife is 3 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2619, FlixBus 2610 · 25m · $1
SubwayRed Line · 18m · $4 · every ~26 min

Cambridge, Alewife bus station facilities and services

Cambridge, Alewife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several nearby eateries.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge, Alewife. ATMs are aTMs located nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge, Alewife.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge, Alewife: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge, Alewife: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services

Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.

BostonBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston from Boston city centre

TramE, D, B, C · 10m · $4 · every ~32 min

Boston bus station facilities and services

Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.

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