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Museum of Fine Arts
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with a vast collection of artistic treasures.
Flights from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 1h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $62 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $62 (€50).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $153 (€123).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
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One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with a vast collection of artistic treasures.
Interactive exhibits and re-enactments of the historic Boston Tea Party event.
A unique museum with an intimate setting showcasing European, Asian, and American art.
Known for its narrow, gaslit streets and brick sidewalks, offering a charming and historic neighborhood experience.
America’s first public botanical garden, known for its landscaped grounds and swan boat rides.
An upscale shopping destination filled with boutiques, galleries, and salons set in charming brownstones.
A creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, onions, and celery. Famous for its rich flavor and often served with oyster crackers.
A sandwich filled with lobster meat, either warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. A classic New England favorite.
A layered cake filled with custard or cream, topped with chocolate glaze. It's the official dessert of Massachusetts.
An upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks and a sophisticated dining experience.
A cozy, popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and lobster rolls.
Renowned for its fresh and locally-sourced seafood offerings, with a stunning waterfront view.
Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.
15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Rutherford, NJ to Boston, MA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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