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How to get fromNewark to Bostonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3h 30m
    $185–978
  2. Bus via Wilmington Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0310 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    9h 16m
    $58–118
  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 30m
    $117–244
  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    7h 38m
    $65–109
  5. Drive 338.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Bostoncar car 338.5 mi
    6h 25m
    $62–90
  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BWI - BOS
    3h 33m
    $162–1,044
  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 15m
    $498–1,677
  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Bostontrain train Acela
    7h 48m
    $112–233

Newark to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Boston via New York Midtown in around 7h 38m.

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