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The cheapest and fastest buses from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Passaic, 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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Passaic, NJ for Boston, MA on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 305 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 Thu, Jul 02 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.
1:30 PM4h15Passaic, NJ5:45 PMBoston, MA$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM4h15Passaic, NJ5:45 PMBoston, MA$341One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $204 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $106 (€88).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $204 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passaic, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:53AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:53PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:26PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:46PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:03PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
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Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:03 PM Passaic, NJ | 5h32 | 1:35 AM Boston, MA | 2 transfers | |
| 11:28 PM Passaic, NJ | 6h02 | 5:30 AM Boston, MA | 2 transfers | |
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| 1:30 PM Passaic, NJ | 4h15 | 5:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA
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Buses from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 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 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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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
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A distinctive Venetian-style palace museum with art, gardens, and a memorable historic setting.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
A major family-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and a planetarium.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
A famous walking route linking many of Boston's most important historic sites across the city center.
- Must visit
Boston Common
America's oldest public park and a central green space for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events.
- Must visit
Public Garden
Elegant landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, flowers, and swan boats in season.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup with clams, potatoes, and onions, strongly associated with Boston and classic New England cooking.
Lobster Roll
A split-top roll filled with chilled lobster meat, often lightly dressed with mayonnaise or served warm with butter. It is a regional coastal favorite.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and pork, linked to the city’s historic nickname, Beantown.
Oleana
Acclaimed Cambridge-area restaurant near Boston celebrated for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking and a warm, polished atmosphere.
Neptune Oyster
Popular small seafood spot in the North End known for excellent oysters, lobster rolls, and a lively, intimate atmosphere.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End pastry shop best known for cannoli and other Italian sweets, ideal for a classic Boston dessert stop.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Budget options exist, but central areas and tourist districts cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for takeout or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passaic, 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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA is $50 (€41) ; 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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA is 4h 15m to travel the 189 miles (305 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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Boston, MA from Passaic, 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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passaic, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Passaic, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Passaic, 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.
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 Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA
Most Passaic, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians). Use this guide to compare Passaic, 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 Passaic
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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
Cambridge, Alewife
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Alewife from Boston city centre
BusFlixBus 2619, FlixBus 2610 · 25m · $1
SubwayRed Line · 18m · $4 · every ~26 min
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