How to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €74.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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7h 2m

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6h 32m

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from Newark, DE to Boston, MA

How to get from Newark, DE to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:20AM8h20
Newark, Train Station, DE
03:40PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$801One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

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11:20AM12h39
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound), DE
11:59PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$701One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

JetBlue AirwaysB6260
08:40AM1h19
Philadelphia International Airport
09:59AMEdward L. Logan International Airport
$2731One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak184 Northeast Regional
02:44PM6h45
Newark Station, Newark, DE
09:29PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$5191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional
02:44PM6h52
Newark Station, Newark, DE
09:36PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$5191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:25PM10h25
Newark, Train Station, DE
10:50PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$701One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:45PM9h45
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE
11:30PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$701One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:35AM8h40
Newark, Train Station, DE
11:15AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$791One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2615
09:47AM1h34
Philadelphia International Airport
11:21AMEdward L. Logan International Airport
$2731One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4481
11:00AM1h25
Philadelphia International Airport
12:25PMEdward L. Logan International Airport
$2731One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1329
08:50AM1h40
Philadelphia International Airport
10:30AMEdward L. Logan International Airport
$2731One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA

Travel to Boston, MA 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 Newark, DE to Boston, MA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Newark, DE and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Boston, MA costing on average $71 (€57).

A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Boston, MA costing on average $93 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 44m.

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

The distance from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is approximately 306 miles (493 km).
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Boston, MA 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 Newark, DE to Boston, MA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to Boston, MA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Boston, MA by train.
  • Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways to go to Boston, MA by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, NJ Transit, Greyhound to go to Boston, MA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, DE to Boston, MA with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
  • 21 direct flights per day with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to Boston, MA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Providence, RI, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Boston, MA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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