There are 7 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
1h 53m$490–1,604Drive 226 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMasscar 226 mi
4h 21m$42–60Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 6m$238–1,052Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 32m$75–168Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
6h 33m$68–138Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 59m$58–93Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newark-EWR to JFK/UMass226 mi
4h 21m
Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $490 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass station. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark Airport (EWR) station to JFK/UMass. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at JFK/UMass via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and JFK/UMass is 209 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass, including transfers.
Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Terminal B station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $490 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 5h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and JFK/UMass, MA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $210–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
Bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newark-EWR to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to JFK/UMass.
There are 1468+ hotels available in JFK/UMass.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newark Airport (EWR) and JFK/UMass. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














