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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and the planetarium. A core cultural stop in Newark.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $272.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $644 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $586 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $644 (€528).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Flight takes on average 7h 53m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 8:15 AM Aberdeen, MARC Station, MD | 4h35 | 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 3:20 PM Aberdeen, MARC Station, MD | 7h05 | 10:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
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Revitalized downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and seating. A lively central gathering spot near major landmarks.
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Salt cod prepared in traditional Portuguese styles such as baked, grilled, or with potatoes and onions; it is one of the signature foods of Newark's Lusophone community.
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Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near the airport, but local dining is fairly affordable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen, MD to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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