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

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Newark is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 10m.

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 2h 56m and costs $95 - $400.

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 hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

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 219.5 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 $30 - $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 Greyhound 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 Northeast Regional, 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 $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $400 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the South Station to Newark bus arrive?

South Station to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the South Station to Newark train arrive?

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

Can I drive from South Station to Newark?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Newark is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from South Station to Newark.

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

Book your South Station to Newark train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your South Station to Newark bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Newark?

There are 3399+ hotels available in Newark.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
4h 40m
$30–750
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus TerminalOurBus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd108
6h 36m
$29–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0235 / ...
4h 50m
$35–75
Drive 218.2 mi
1. Drive from South Station to Newark218.2 mi
4h 10m
$40–58
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
2h 56m
$97–392
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
3h 32m
$356–857
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
3h 48m
$91–424
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BOS - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
4h 47m
$107–997
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
5h 18m
$267–409

South Station to Newark by train (Amtrak)

113Weekly Trains

4h 40mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from South Station to Newark.

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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 Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–310 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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