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The cheapest and fastest buses from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $39
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 2 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 3 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 8
- Distance
- 148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Absecon, NJ 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 Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
3:57 AM 2h37 Absecon, NJ 6:34 AM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer5:57 AM 4h07 Absecon, NJ 10:04 AM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer7:58 AM 4h34 Absecon, NJ 12:32 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer9:58 AM 4h39 Absecon, NJ 2:37 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer11:58 AM 4h54 Absecon, NJ 4:52 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
3:57 AM 2h37 Absecon, NJ 6:34 AM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer6:58 PM 3h55 Absecon, NJ 10:53 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer5:57 AM 4h07 Absecon, NJ 10:04 AM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer4:58 PM 4h20 Absecon, NJ 9:18 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer7:58 AM 4h34 Absecon, NJ 12:32 PM Newark, NJ $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 12:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€24) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 12:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ.
Cheap bus tickets from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $28 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ is $47 (€40) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:30 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:46AM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:46AM | Arrival Time 06:41AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:57AM | Arrival Time 06:41AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:47AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 08:37PM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:58PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:58 PM Absecon, NJ | 4h07 | 11:05 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 15 | |||||
| 3:57 AM Absecon, NJ | 2h37 | 6:34 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 5:57 AM Absecon, NJ | 4h07 | 10:04 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 7:58 AM Absecon, NJ | 4h34 | 12:32 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 9:58 AM Absecon, NJ | 4h39 | 2:37 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 11:58 AM Absecon, NJ | 4h54 | 4:52 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$28 (€24)
Greyhound frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Absecon, NJ and Newark, NJ
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Absecon, NJ and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.60
- Day pass
- $5.25
To the city center
Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- NJ TRANSIT buses and Newark Light Rail accept contactless tap-to-pay with a card or mobile wallet on board.
- For travel within central Newark, Newark Light Rail is usually the simplest option from Newark Penn Station to Downtown stops like Military Park.
Plan your visit to Newark, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark, NJ.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Absecon, NJ 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Absecon, NJ and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ
Most Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ buses use the to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Absecon, NJ and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Absecon
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Absecon, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Absecon, NJ to Newark, NJ arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Newark, Penn Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $3 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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