The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newark, DE for Boston, MA on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:20 PM12h30Newark, DE4:50 AMBoston, MA$1001One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM12h20Newark, DE10:10 AMBoston, MA$1071One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM12h20Newark, DE10:10 AMBoston, MA$1071One-way0 transfers
4:20 PM12h30Newark, DE4:50 AMBoston, MA$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $246 Average price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Newark, DE to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:50 PM Newark, DE | 11h15 | 11:05 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Newark, DE | 12h30 | 4:50 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newark, DE to Boston, MA by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Buses from Newark, DE to Boston, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, NJ Transit, Greyhound from Newark, DE to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Newark, DE to Boston, MA with FlixBus, NJ Transit, Greyhound for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, DE to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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