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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ardmore, PA for Newark, NJ on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
12:45 AM1h35Ardmore, PA2:20 AMNewark, NJ$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM1h35Ardmore, PA2:20 AMNewark, NJ$281One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ costing on average $79 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ardmore, PA and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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.
Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SEPTA | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SEPTA | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SEPTA | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SEPTA | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SEPTA | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
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Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:46 PM Ardmore, PA | 3h04 | 3:50 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 5:25 PM Ardmore, PA | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 7:26 PM Ardmore, PA | 2h14 | 9:40 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 12:45 AM Ardmore, PA | 1h35 | 2:20 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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.
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Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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Things to do in Newark
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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GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center
An interactive music museum celebrating the legacy of the GRAMMY Awards with special focus on New Jersey's music history.
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Jewish Museum of New Jersey
The museum focuses on the Jewish experience in New Jersey, presenting exhibitions and educational programs.
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Ironbound District
A vibrant, multicultural neighborhood known for its Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian influences.
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Branch Brook Park
Known for its stunning cherry blossoms, Branch Brook Park is the first county park in the United States.
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Riverfront Park
Offers picturesque views of the Passaic River, ideal for walking and community events.
Italian Hot Dog
A New Jersey classic, the Italian Hot Dog consists of a fried hot dog served in an Italian roll, typically topped with onions, peppers, and fried potatoes. Often enjoyed as street food in Newark.
Taylor Ham Sandwich
This iconic breakfast sandwich features Taylor ham (or pork roll), egg, and cheese on a hard roll. It's a staple in diners across New Jersey.
Disco Fries
A late-night favorite, disco fries are French fries topped with melted cheese and brown gravy. Often enjoyed in New Jersey diners.
US Dollar
Accommodation and dining are moderately priced compared to other major US cities, but transportation can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for a fast food meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
15-20% expected in restaurants, round up taxis, not necessary at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ is $46 (€37) ; 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 Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ is 1h 35m to travel the 77 miles (124 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 Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:15 PM.
A day trip to Newark, NJ from Ardmore, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ardmore, PA and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA 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.
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Popular bus stations from Ardmore, PA to Newark, NJ
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