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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wood-Ridge, 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 Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Wood-Ridge, NJ for Boston, MA on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Jun 03 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 PM5h00Wood-Ridge, NJ6:00 PMBoston, MA$331One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h00Wood-Ridge, NJ6:00 PMBoston, MA$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $178 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $178 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wood-Ridge, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:08AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:49AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:59AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:51AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:09AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:34PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:41PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:49PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:14PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:13PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:09PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:13PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:47PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:37PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:49 AM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h11 | 2:00 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h36 | 2:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 11:26 AM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h09 | 4:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h39 | 5:50 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 1:11 PM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h39 | 6:50 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h14 | 7:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 2:41 PM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 6h29 | 9:10 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 4:49 PM Wood-Ridge, NJ | 5h51 | 10:40 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA
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Buses from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 36 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 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 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA with NJ Transit for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
NJ Transit 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 museum set in a Venetian-style palace, famous for its intimate galleries, courtyard, and masterworks collected by Isabella Stewart Gardner.
- Recommended
Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
A leading contemporary art museum on the waterfront, noted for cutting-edge exhibitions and a striking modern building with harbor views.
- Must visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States and a central green space for walking, relaxing, and starting the Freedom Trail.
- Must visit
Public Garden
A beautifully landscaped park famous for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats in season. Highly photogenic and ideal for a scenic stroll.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill
A historic neighborhood of brick row houses, gas lamps, and charming streets. One of Boston's most picturesque and frequently photographed areas.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions, closely associated with Boston and New England seafood traditions.
Lobster Roll
Sweet lobster meat served in a split bun, often lightly dressed with mayonnaise or warm butter, a classic coastal New England favorite.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans baked with molasses and pork, the dish linked to Boston's historic nickname, 'Beantown.'
Oleana
Acclaimed Cambridge-area restaurant near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking and a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Neptune Oyster
Small, famous North End spot celebrated for oysters, lobster rolls, and high-quality seafood.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End bakery famous for cannoli and classic Italian-American sweets in a lively setting.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though budget eats and transit help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual takeout or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wood-Ridge, 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 Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA is $33 (€26) ; 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 Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA is 5h 0m 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 Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 36 direct buses a day from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA, you can count on NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wood-Ridge, NJ and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Wood-Ridge, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wood-Ridge, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Wood-Ridge, NJ nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Wood-Ridge, NJ to Boston, MA
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