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The cheapest and fastest buses from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave South Station, Boston, MA for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Fri, Feb 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

FlixBus
03:30PM7h00
South Station, Boston, MA
10:30PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$491One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:05PM5h25
South Station, Boston, MA
01:30AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:50AM5h05
South Station, Boston, MA
07:55AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$1081One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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€41

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Cheapest

€88

Average price

€144

Average price

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h50
11:05 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h25
1:30 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined9:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h10
3:55 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h00
5:15 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
Friday, February 6
greyhoundundefined · undefined12:35 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h45
6:20 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h05
7:55 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:50 AM South Station, Boston, MA
5h05
7:55 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Greyhound, Go Buses and more offer buses services from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Greyhound or Go Buses to find the best option for your trip from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Greyhound or Go Buses to find the best option for your trip from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

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Buses from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 50m.

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
195 miles (315 km)
Average bus duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:15
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: Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus for as low as $30 (€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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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 40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
Infobus frequency
5 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.

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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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.

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
Go Buses frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is $51 (€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 South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is 4h 50m to travel the 195 miles (315 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 South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus for the best way to get you to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between South Station, Boston, MA and Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ from South Station, Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Station, Boston, MA and Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Go Buses.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
  • 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 Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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.
  • 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.
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 South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • 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 South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
  • Go Buses
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Go Buses
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Go Buses.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Go Buses.

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