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Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Boston
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Bus from Newark to Boston: Journey Information
There are 20 intercity buses per day from Newark to Boston. Traveling by bus from Newark to Boston usually takes around 6 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 196 mi (316 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 30m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 648.93
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 4
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Newark to Boston Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Boston?
There are usually 14 daily train trips available from Newark to Boston.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,302.61Cheaper | Avg. PriceCZK 4,945.52 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips20 | Daily Trips14 |
Duration | Duration6h 2m | Duration4h 55mFaster |
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Newark to Boston Route Map
There are several bus options that can take you from Newark to Boston:
- FlixBus US: 11 daily buses from CZK 681
- Greyhound: 9 daily buses from CZK 649
- OurBus: 1 daily buses from CZK 1,190
- Peter Pan Lines: 2 daily buses from CZK 1,731
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Boston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Boston cost CZK 987 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 987 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Boston by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Boston in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 801 to CZK 1,299. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Boston this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 801.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Boston by month
Taking the bus from Newark to Boston is usually cheapest in December, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,017. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Boston during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,320. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 721.44 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Boston?
There are 4 bus lines from Newark to Boston available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 11 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 11 | 6h 3m | CZK 1,322.14 |
| Greyhound | 9 | 6h 1m | CZK 1,279.22 |
| OurBus | 1 | 5h 35m | CZK 1,293.04 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 6h 12m | CZK 2,078.97 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 11 trips per day from Newark to Boston, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,322.14.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 9 bus trips from Newark to Boston every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 1 minute to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Boston usually start from CZK 648.93.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CZK 1,190.49, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Newark to Boston if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Boston from CZK 1,731.41. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Boston and you can expect on average to pay CZK 2,078.97 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Boston. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to Boston from 1 Raymond Plaza W. In Boston, Peter Pan Lines arrives at South Station Bus Terminal and one other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Boston takes 6 hours and 12 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Boston in 6 hours.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 1,731.41 for a weekend trip to Boston.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Boston
The busiest day to travel from Newark to Boston is on Monday. If you need to travel on a Monday from Newark to Boston, it would be wise to book your ticket far in advance to secure a seat at a good price. If your travel schedule allows for you to travel on a different day, Thursday is the least-busy day of the week on this route, which means it should be easier to score a good deal.
Bus is probably the better option from Newark to Boston. Tickets cost an average of about $13 on the bus, while traveling by train costs an average of $56. You won’t save much time opting for the train, either — both transportation modes take between 4 and 5 hours on average. The primary benefit of taking Amtrak from Newark to Boston is that you have more departure times to choose from: There are only 4 direct buses on this route per day, versus 46 direct trains.
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Boston are offered by Greyhound. On average, Greyhound tickets for this route cost about $23, and rides average a travel time of 6 hours. For just a few dollars more, BoltBus is also a good deal —averaging around $28 per ticket — and rides are typically faster, averaging 4 hours and 40 minutes.
There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Boston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Boston; ticket prices start at CZK 476.
Trips per day
20
Direct trips
9
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 196 miles from Newark to Boston. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
196
Distance (km)
316
The first bus leaves at 12:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:10 PM. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Boston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:20am
Latest bus
11:10pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Boston for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Newark
As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Boston
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, but it is kept young and fresh with the help of over 150,000 students who flock to the city’s prestigious universities every year. Beantown’s many sights and activities celebrate American history, prolific sports teams, and New England seafood. So let's spill the tea (into the harbor, if you will):
Boston's Freedom Trail is the best way to see the city on foot and visit some of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution: from Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution to the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail officially begins in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. and a beautiful spot for walking, picnicking, or ice skating in the winter. Foodies will love tasting the Italian cuisine in the North End and the modern eateries of South End, while sports fans can tour Fenway Park, and art lovers can explore the expansive Museum of Fine Arts.
From Boston, travelers can easily get to the beachy summer destination of Cape Cod, or surrounding states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. With four main train stations and several bus stops in the city, as well as Boston Logan Airport (which, by the way, has some excellent airport food), Boston is a central hub for travel throughout New England and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Buses to Boston leave from 4 stations in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
Where does the bus arrive in Boston?
Main arrival station: Boston South Station - 700 Atlantic Avenue
Buses arrive in Boston at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Boston:
- Boston South Station - 700 Atlantic Avenue
- 680 Atlantic Ave
- South Station Bus Terminal
- Boston Logan Airport
- Northeastern University
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