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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Providence to Canton Junctiontrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    4h 59m
    $70–141

  2. Drive 215.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Cantoncar car 215.4 mi
    4h 14m
    $40–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    5h 55m
    $43–87

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Canton Junctiontrain train
    4h
    $473–2,322

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarah Vaughan Way 90' W Of Park Pl. to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Providence to Canton Junctiontrain train
    7h 16m
    $48–130

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4. Take the train from Back Bay to Canton Junctiontrain train
    4h 28m
    $228–996

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the train from Back Bay to Canton Junctiontrain train
    5h 18m
    $67–374

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Canton Junctiontrain train
    5h 28m
    $50–242

Newark to Canton by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Canton Junction via Providence in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.

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