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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Newarkby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 35m
    $55–750

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    6h 25m
    $35–86

  3. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus bus Boston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus bus 108
    5h 14m
    $71–178

  4. Drive  217 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Newarkcar car 217 mi
    4h 11m
    $40–58

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3h 1m
    $490–1,314

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 51m
    $69–456

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 42m
    $395–1,139

Back Bay (Station) to Newark by train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Back Bay (Station) to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street, New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 14m.

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