The cheapest and fastest buses from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bethesda, MD for New Brunswick, NJ on Sun, Feb 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €139.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price | €99 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 7:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h45 | 12:55 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 3h40 | 2:40 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 3h40 | 6:55 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Buses from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 22:46 |
FAQs: Bus from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethesda, MD to New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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