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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 RM 357 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. 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 RM 357, while a flight costs an average of RM 1,725.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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RM 357 Average price Cheapest | RM 978 Average price | RM 1,725 Average price | RM 253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m 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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Compare ways to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, DE
Compare the available ways to get from Boston, MA to Newark, DE, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, DE:
A bus is RM 622 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average RM 978.
A bus is RM 1,369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average RM 1,725.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
Tickets start at around RM 357 compared to roughly RM 253 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -RM 104. The journey takes 8h 8m 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 AM 11h30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station 2:00 PM Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE RM 248 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM 11h30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station 2:00 PM Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE RM 248 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
AA94911:08 AM 1h37 Edward L. Logan International Airport 12:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport RM 586 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM 9h15 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station 4:30 PM Newark, Train Station, DE RM 248 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM 9h30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station 3:00 AM Newark, Train Station, DE RM 280 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA51310:19 AM 1h47 Edward L. Logan International Airport 12:06 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport RM 493 1 One-way 0 transfers
AA27839:23 AM 1h47 Edward L. Logan International Airport 11:10 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport RM 493 1 One-way 0 transfers
AA25366:00 AM 1h50 Edward L. Logan International Airport 7:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport RM 493 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, DE:
A bus is RM 622 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average RM 978.
A bus is RM 1,369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, DE costing on average RM 1,725.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
- Around 100 flights per day.
- Around 5 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Newark Station, Newark, DE.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Newark, Train Station, DE.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Newark, DE by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Newark, DE by bus.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines to go to Newark, DE by flight.
- 21 direct flights per day with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
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