What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station is to bus via Penn Station which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $480 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Newark Penn Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Newark Penn Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

The distance between Boston and Newark Penn Station is 243 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Newark Penn Station without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

The train from Boston to Newark, Penn Station takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Boston to Newark Penn Station bus from?

Boston to Newark Penn Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Newark Penn Station train from?

Boston to Newark Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

The best way to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Penn Station, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Boston to Newark Penn Station bus arrive?

Boston to Newark Penn Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Boston to Newark Penn Station train arrive?

Boston to Newark Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Newark Penn Station is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Boston to Newark Penn Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Newark Penn Station?

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Where can I stay near Newark Penn Station?

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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Newark Penn Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 40m
$55–750
Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
4h 45m
$37–63
Drive 218.2 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Newark Penn Stationcar 218.2 mi
4h 12m
$40–58
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3h 35m
$486–1,016
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 20m
$40–70
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
3. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 11m
$75–509
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 1m
$441–1,342
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
4h 54m
$62–318
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h 13m
$194–1,564
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
3. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
5h 55m
$272–404

Boston to Newark Penn Station by train (Amtrak)

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4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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