There are 5 ways to get from New Jersey to Palmer by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
4h 55m$31–59Drive 158.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Palmercar 158.7 mi
3h 22m$29–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Springfieldtrain Vermonter / ...
5h 23m$46–98Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
6h 25m$40–638Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 59m$30–79
New Jersey to Palmer by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Palmer is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Palmer is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Palmer. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Palmer Library via Union Station Bay 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Palmer. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between New Jersey and Palmer is 218 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Palmer without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from New Jersey to Palmer, including transfers.
New Jersey to Palmer bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Palmer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Palmer is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Palmer, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $19–450
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to Palmer bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
New Jersey to Palmer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Palmer is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from New Jersey to Palmer.
There are 62+ hotels available in Palmer.