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The cheapest and fastest buses from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Union City, 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Union City, NJ for Boston, MA on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
1:00 PM5h00Union City, NJ6:00 PMBoston, MA$321One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM4h15Union City, NJ5:45 PMBoston, MA$481One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM4h15Union City, NJ5:45 PMBoston, MA$481One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h00Union City, NJ6:00 PMBoston, MA$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Union City, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $236 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $148 (€122).
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $236 (€194).
The fastest way to travel from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Union City, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA 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 $41 (€34) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 42m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Union City, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:43AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:09AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 01:38PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 02:41PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 04:19PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:37PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 05:38PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 07:36PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 08:33PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 11:13PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Union City, NJ to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Union City, NJ to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096 | 7:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h20 | 11:50 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| 1:00 PM Union City, NJ | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Union City, NJ | 4h15 | 5:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NJ Transit as well as FlixBus or MTA Bus Company offer buses services from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA
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Buses from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 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: NJ Transit, FlixBus, MTA Bus Company from Union City, NJ to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Union City, NJ to Boston, MA with NJ Transit, FlixBus, MTA Bus Company for as low as $23 (€19). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
23 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.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
NJ Transit frequency
2 a day
MTA Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
MTA Bus Company frequency
14 a day
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.
MBTA mTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.40
- Day pass
- USD 11.00
To the city center
Boston Logan International Airport, Boston -> South Station, Boston
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap to pay with Contactless payment, CharlieCard, or CharlieTicket on subway and local bus services.
- Use The RIDE or airport shuttles only when needed; from Logan, the SL1 Silver Line to South Station is usually the cheapest direct public transport option.
FAQs: Bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Union City, 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Union City, NJ to Boston, MA is $41 (€34) ; 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA is 4h 5m to travel the 188 miles (303 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA, you can count on NJ Transit, FlixBus, MTA Bus Company for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Union City, NJ and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Union City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Union City, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus.
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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA:
- 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Union City, NJ to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, NJ to Boston, MA
Most Union City, NJ to Boston, MA buses use the New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street to Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street station pair, with some services arriving at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Use this guide to compare Union City, 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 Union City
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
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street from Boston city centre
Bus39, 57 · 7m · $5
TramE · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
E · 12m · $4 · every ~16 min
Boston
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston from Boston city centre
TramE, D, B, C · 10m · $4 · every ~32 min
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