There are 7 ways to get from South Boston to Newark by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
1h 38m$487–1,269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 20m$35–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 35m$55–750Drive 219 mi
- Drive from South Boston to Newarkcar 219 mi
4h 15m$40–58Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
2h 29m$66–446Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2h 20m$444–1,137Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
5h 39m$50–100
South Boston to Newark by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Newark is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Newark is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $480 - $1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between South Boston and Newark is 207 miles. The road distance is 220.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Newark without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from South Boston to Newark, including transfers.
South Boston to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
South Boston to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from South Boston to Newark is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $480 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $750 and takes 4h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
South Boston to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
South Boston to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Newark is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from South Boston to Newark.
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