South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ bus with Greyhound

Mon, Jun 22
+ Add return
Greyhound
FlixBus
Go Buses
Infobus
Peter Pan Bus
2,000+ travel companies
Greyhound
FlixBus
Go Buses
Infobus
Peter Pan Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Buses per day

20

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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 20 buses that leave South Station, Boston, MA for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Mon, Jun 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    10:00 AM4h20
    Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
    2:20 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096
    1:00 PM4h15
    Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
    5:15 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • OurBusROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 960582
    4:00 PM5h30
    Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
    9:30 PMJersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    9:00 AM4h20
    Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
    1:20 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM4h55
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    2:55 AMNewark, Penn Station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 $27. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $76.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

$204

Average price

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

United

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:

A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $131 (€107).

A bus is $163 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $204 (€167).

The fastest way to travel from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

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 bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 4h 2m 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 Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, 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.

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
Everyday
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
12:34AM
Duration
6h19
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42

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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc DBA Jas Tours Corp USDOT-4056127 MC-15380964:30 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h15
8:45 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672554:30 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h45
9:15 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380965:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h10
9:10 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h35
9:50 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h00
12:15 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h19
12:34 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
Greyhound · 7:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h45
1:20 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
OurBusIvy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-16211968:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
3h59
11:59 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h55
2:55 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
Greyhound1:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h50
6:20 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound · 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h15
8:30 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
Greyhound6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h40
10:40 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound7:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h05
12:25 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h30
1:30 PM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer
Greyhound8:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h20
2:15 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672559:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h20
1:20 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725510:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h20
2:20 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
7h00
5:30 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound11:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h10
4:20 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound12:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h10
6:40 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound1:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h50
5:50 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380961:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h15
5:15 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h50
6:05 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Greyhound3:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h25
8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
OurBusROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 9605824:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
5h30
9:30 PM Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Sun
Jun 28
Mon
Jun 29
Tue
Jun 30
Wed
Jul 01
Thu
Jul 02
Fri
Jul 03
Sat
Jul 04
Sun
Jul 05
Mon
Jul 06
Tue
Jul 07
Wed
Jul 08
Thu
Jul 09
Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12

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

Greyhound as well as FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus 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 Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus or Peter Pan Bus 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 bus, train 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

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 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
195 miles (315 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
2:50 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Peter Pan Bus 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, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $27 (€22). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
$30 (€24)
Infobus frequency
6 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.

Peter Pan Bus

About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.

Complete guide to Newark

Things to do in Newark

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

  • Must visit

Newark Museum of Art

New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, science exhibits, and a planetarium. A top cultural stop near downtown Newark.

  • Recommended

GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center

Interactive music museum inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Especially popular with music fans and event-goers.

  • Recommended

New Jersey Historical Society

Historic institution with exhibitions and collections related to New Jersey history, often hosted in a landmark downtown setting.

United States Dollar

Moderate for the New York metro area. Fast food is affordable, but sit-down dining and hotels nearby cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 8-15 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
Mid-range
USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotels: USD 2-5 for staff. No tip needed for most fast food.

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 $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is $40 (€33) ; 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 0m 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 2:50 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 11:30 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, Peter Pan Bus 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 0m 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 February.
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 bus, train, and flight.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, 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 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.
  • Peter Pan Bus
    • Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
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, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus
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, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
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, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Since neither South Station, Boston, MA nor Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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 South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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.
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.

Most popular bus connections from South Station, Boston, MA

More options for your journey from South Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in USASouth Station, Boston, MA to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone