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Overview: New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA flight
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Flights from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 1h 11m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$393
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
132
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Fast flights
Of the 132 flights that leave New Brunswick, NJ for Boston, MA onFri, May 08, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 351 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 16 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.
B61186:45 AM1h15John F. Kennedy International Airport8:00 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
AA43725:15 PM1h33John F. Kennedy International Airport6:48 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers- B66184:45 PM1h31John F. Kennedy International Airport6:16 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
- AA465910:25 PM1h27John F. Kennedy International Airport11:52 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
- B6111810:30 PM1h31John F. Kennedy International Airport12:01 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
UA57712:40 PM1h11Newark Liberty International Airport1:51 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2401One-way0 transfers- UA4086:40 AM1h13Newark Liberty International Airport7:53 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2401One-way0 transfers
- B61186:45 AM1h15John F. Kennedy International Airport8:00 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
- UA5937:55 AM1h16Newark Liberty International Airport9:11 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2401One-way0 transfers
- UA10749:04 AM1h16Newark Liberty International Airport10:20 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$164 Average price | $166 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $72 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA:
A bus is $92 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $164 (€131).
A bus is $94 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $166 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Live departures
New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:38 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 6h11 | 1:49 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:10 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 1h29 | 9:39 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 11:00 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 1h21 | 12:21 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 1h11 | 12:41 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United as well as American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines and more offer flights services from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, Republic Airlines or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA.
Airlines: United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MAFind the best flights between New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $34 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€230)
United frequency
60 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$314 (€250)
Republic Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Spirit Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA is $164 (€131) ; 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 plane from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA is 1h 11m to travel the 218 miles (351 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA, you can count on United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New Brunswick, NJ and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New Brunswick, NJ city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since neither New Brunswick, 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.
There is no time difference between New Brunswick, NJ and Boston, MA.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
- Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
- Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
- Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
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 holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
- Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
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.
The best season to visit Boston, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from New Brunswick, NJ to Boston, MA
New Brunswick
Boston
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
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