Bus from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Boston to Newark on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Newark Penn StationCheapest
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Newark Penn StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Boston (South Station)
Newark Penn StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Newark Penn StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Newark Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 576, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
5h 45mAverage duration
316 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 576 - R 2 831Average duration5h 45m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 632 - R 8 802Average duration4h 41m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Newark?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Newark start at R 576. The average price for this route is around R 819. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Boston to Newark?

    The average bus journey time from Boston to Newark is 5h 45m, covering a distance of 316 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Boston to Newark route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan, OurBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Newark?

    The earliest bus departs from Boston to Newark at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Newark?

    A bus trip from Boston to Newark produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Boston to Newark?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Newark?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Boston to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/12
R 798
05/12
R 937
Today
R 712
07/12
R 781
08/12
R 590
09/12
R 590
10/12
R 590
11/12
R 590
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 590

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 590 to R 1 484 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 590, which is on 2025-12-08.

Usually Peter Pan will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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