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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    4h 34m
    $68–145

  2. Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    5h 54m
    $35–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    5h 15m
    $39–72

  4. Drive  217.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Dorchestercar car 217.9 mi
    4h 24m
    $40–58

  5. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the subway from South Station to Fields Cornersubway subway
    3h 24m
    $486–1,313

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

    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 subway from South Station to Fields Cornersubway subway
    3h 59m
    $221–1,137

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, subway

    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 subway from South Station to Fields Cornersubway subway
    4h 41m
    $65–405

Newark to Dorchester by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Dorchester, 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 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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