There are 9 ways to get from New Brunswick to Boston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
2h 58m$117–379Train via New York
cheapest- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
5h 28m$33–766Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
6h 1m$58–105Drive 243.1 mi
- Drive from New Brunswick to Boston243.1 mi
4h 41m$45–65Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
3h 52m$356–835Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
4h 1m$91–399Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHL - BOS
4h 18m$102–574Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to BostonNortheast Regional
5h 29m$35–320Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to BostonFlixBus 2610 / ...
6h 30m$61–117
New Brunswick to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Boston is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Boston is to train and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from New Brunswick to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Brunswick Amtrak Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between New Brunswick and Boston is 223 miles. The road distance is 244.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Boston without a car is to train via New York which takes 5h 28m and costs $30 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from New Brunswick to Boston, including transfers.
New Brunswick to Boston bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
New Brunswick to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Boston is to train via New York which takes 5h 28m and costs $30 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from New Brunswick to Boston via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to South Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $35–320
- Business Class
- $100–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Brunswick to Boston bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Brunswick to Boston train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Boston is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from New Brunswick to Boston.
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