What is the cheapest way to get from South Station to Newark?

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Newark is to bus via Penn Station which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Newark?

The fastest way to get from South Station to Newark is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $600 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between South Station and Newark?

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.

Is there a direct train between South Station and Newark?

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 40m.

How far is it from South Station to Newark?

The distance between South Station and Newark is 243 miles. The road distance is 219.4 miles.

How do I travel from South Station to Newark without a car?

The best way to get from South Station to Newark without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $750.

How long does it take to get from South Station to Newark?

The train from Boston to Newark, Penn Station takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Station to Newark bus from?

South Station to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the South Station to Newark train from?

South Station to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from South Station to Newark?

The best way to get from South Station to Newark is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Penn Station, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the South Station to Newark bus arrive?

South Station to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the South Station to Newark train arrive?

South Station to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from South Station to Newark?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Newark is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from South Station to Newark.

How do I get a train ticket from South Station to Newark?

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How do I get a bus ticket from South Station to Newark?

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Where can I stay near Newark?

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South Station to Newark - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from South Station to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 40m
$55–750
Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
4h 45m
$37–63
Drive 218.1 mi
1. Drive from South Station to Newarkcar 218.1 mi
4h 13m
$39–56
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3h 6m
$603–1,607
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 20m
$40–75
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
3h 54m
$72–500
Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
3h 44m
$458–1,433
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
4h 53m
$57–298
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 58m
$191–1,555

South Station to Newark by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 241.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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