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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Newark, NJ on Mon, Jul 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 2900 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:05 PM46h45Albuquerque, NM2:50 PMNewark, NJ$2721One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM46h45Albuquerque, NM2:50 PMNewark, NJ$2721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $272. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $272, and a bus costs an average of $272.
Distance: 1801 miles (2900 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$276 Average price Cheapest | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49h 33m Average total duration Fastest 49h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $276 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 44h 35m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 49h 3m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albuquerque, NM and Newark, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 51h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $461 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $272 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $272 (€272) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1801 miles (2900 km) distance in 46h 45m.
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 1801 miles (2900 km) |
Average bus duration 49h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $272 (€272) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 46h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ with Greyhound for as low as $272 (€272). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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 Duration
46h 45m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€272)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $272 (€272) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ is $276 (€276) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ is 46h 45m to travel the 1801 miles (2900 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albuquerque, NM and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Albuquerque, NM is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 46h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albuquerque, NM and Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Albuquerque, NM nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ
Most Albuquerque, NM to Newark, NJ buses use the Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station)
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $3 · every ~17 min
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