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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 Mar 24

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Buses per day

5

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 $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave South Station, Boston, MA for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Tue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 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.

Greyhound
12:35AM5h45
South Station, Boston, MA
06:20AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$431One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:55PM5h20
South Station, Boston, MA
07:15PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$441One-way
0 transfers
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
11:15PM6h00
South Station, Boston, MA
05:15AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$681One-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 $30. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $59.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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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 tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound12:35 AM South Station, Boston, MA
5h45
6:20 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:55 PM South Station, Boston, MA
5h20
7:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h00
10:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA
5h25
1:30 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?

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.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus 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 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 39m. 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 39m
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, 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 $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
4 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
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
$36 (€29)
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
$63 (€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.

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 $49 (€40) ; 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, 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 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, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
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.
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.

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