How to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ

There are 3 options to travel between Boston, MA and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ:

A bus is $63 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $101 (€81).

A bus is $189 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $228 (€183).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 37m.

Bus takes on average 4h 46m.

The distance from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ is approximately 196 miles (316 km).

The average frequency per day from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ is:

• Around 47 flights per day.
• Around 21 trains per day.
• Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Newark, NJ as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ:

• Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
• Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Newark, Penn Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.
• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
• Travel with United, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Newark, NJ by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ with the following travel companies:

• 18 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
• 9 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus.
• 19 direct flights per day with United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, New Carrollton, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newark, NJ to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.

For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.