What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Boston University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Boston University is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $450 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Boston University?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Newark to Boston University?

The distance between Newark and Boston University is 243 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newark to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Boston University?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Newark to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Boston University bus from?

Newark to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Boston University train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Newark to Boston University?

The best way to get from Newark to Boston University is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Newark to Boston University bus arrive?

Newark to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Newark to Boston University train arrive?

Newark to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Newark to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Boston University is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Newark to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1655+ hotels available in Boston University.

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Boston University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or tram

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 31m
$80–161
Drive 216.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Boston Universitycar 216.6 mi
4h 11m
$40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 44m
$43–78
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 34m
$454–1,117
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus New York
6h 3m
$78–207
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram
4h 4m
$229–891
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram
4h 53m
$68–359

Newark to Boston University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 242 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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