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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $191 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, DE:
A bus is $116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average $191.
A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $75 compared to roughly $68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.86. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 5h 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Newark, DE
How to get from Boston, MA to Newark, DE by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, DE is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM11h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station2:00 PMNewark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE$1011One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM11h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station2:00 PMNewark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE$1011One-way2 transfers
Fastest
UA17345:45 AM1h35Edward L. Logan International Airport7:20 AMDulles International Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM11h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1:55 PMNewark, Train Station, DE$1291One-way1 transfer
· +FlixBus7:35 PM11h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:20 AMNewark, Train Station, DE$1331One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM8h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:00 AMNewark, Train Station, DE$1441One-way1 transfer
- UA1833 · UA35016:00 AM3h46Edward L. Logan International Airport9:46 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- UA570 · UA16187:30 AM3h56Edward L. Logan International Airport11:26 AMDulles International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- UA570 · UA41727:30 AM4h29Edward L. Logan International Airport11:59 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, DE:
A bus is $116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average $191.
A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 83 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Newark, DE as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Newark Station, Newark, DE.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Newark, Train Station, DE.
- Travel with American Airlines to go to Newark, DE by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun to go to Newark, DE by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Newark, DE by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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