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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$108 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:15 PM4h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:05 PMNewark, Penn Station$611One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus1:15 PM4h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:05 PMNewark, Penn Station$611One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA44396:00 AM1h13Edward L. Logan International Airport7:13 AMLaGuardia Airport$4441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 95 Northeast Regional6:10 AM4h41South Station, Boston, MA10:51 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$2061One-way0 transfers
- 179 Northeast Regional7:47 PM4h40South Station, Boston, MA12:27 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$2601One-way0 transfers
- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 65 Northeast Regional12:50 PM10h50South Station, Boston, MA11:40 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$2441One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM7h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station5:30 PMNewark, Penn Station$611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM4h35Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:50 PMNewark, Penn Station$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM6h10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:40 PMNewark, Penn Station$611One-way0 transfers
NK3033 · NK28936:01 AM8h44Edward L. Logan International Airport2:45 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$2991One-way1 transfer- UA239410:05 AM1h25Edward L. Logan International Airport11:30 AMNewark Liberty International Airport$3781One-way0 transfers
- UA221311:17 AM1h25Edward L. Logan International Airport12:42 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3781One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ
Travel to Newark, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $38 (€31).
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $60 (€48).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 12 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International 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.
- Travel with United, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Newark, NJ by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.
- 15 direct flights per day with United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines.
- 8 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus.
- 18 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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