How much is the train ticket from Boston to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Newark start at ₪102. The average price for this train route is around ₪254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Boston to Newark?

The average train trip from Boston to Newark takes 4h 42m and covers 311 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 44m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Newark route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 78 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Newark?

The earliest train from Boston to Newark departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 8:11pm.

What is the best train operator from Boston to Newark?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Newark?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Boston to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Boston to Newark from ₪98 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Newark on May 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:26pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 51m	8:17pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	1:18pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 55m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 1m	10:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 1m	10:21am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on May 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	1:18pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 55m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:30am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 3m	11:33am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:03pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:27am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 53m	3:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:03pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:27am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 53m	3:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 28m	12:56pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 53m	3:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 28m	12:56pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 53m	3:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	6h 32m	2:50pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 53m	3:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on June 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	2:21pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	1:18pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 55m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 1m	10:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 1m	10:21am	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 4 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just ₪102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

78train per day

4h 42mAverage Duration

311 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price₪113 - ₪512	Average Duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price₪102 - ₪1,585	Average Duration4h 42m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Newark, NJ?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,811 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Customers have expressed high satisfaction with the service, mentioning a very comfortable and memorable ride with great train amenities. Overall, they are very satisfied with the experience provided.

Amtrak Acela Boston Newark recent customer reviews

Very comfortable ride. The experience was very memorable. Great train amenities.

James S.

November 21, 2023

Nice ride

Else K.

May 23, 2024

Very good!

Maria G.

September 4, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/516 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi4.0

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Newark start at ₪102. The average price for this train route is around ₪254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Newark?
The average train trip from Boston to Newark takes 4h 42m and covers 311 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 44m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 78 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Newark?
The earliest train from Boston to Newark departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 8:11pm.
What is the best train operator from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05-28

₪362

05-29

₪480

Today

₪362

05-31

₪362

06-01

₪256

06-02

₪144

06-03

₪256

06-04

₪256

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jun 2, 2026 with a price of ₪144

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ₪144 to ₪2,209 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪144 which is on 2026-06-02.