Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bethlehem, PA for Newark, NJ on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 9 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.

FlixBus
10:30PM1h15
Bethlehem, PA
11:45PMNewark, NJ
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00PM1h45
Bethlehem, PA
11:45PMNewark, NJ
$291One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:40AM6h09
Bethlehem, PA
05:49PMNewark, NJ
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 PM
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Tickets
ams_infobus010:20 PM Bethlehem, PA
2h10
12:30 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
transcor_fullington_trailwaysFAB 1010:20 PM Bethlehem, Transportation Center, PA
2h10
12:30 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
amtrak11:40 AM Bethlehem, PA
6h09
5:49 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ

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Price information
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average bus duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
22:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $77 (€63) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, Trans-bridge Lines from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Trans-bridge Lines for as low as $24 (€20). 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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.

Trans-bridge Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Trans-bridge Lines frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethlehem, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ bus travel time is 1 h 15 min   for the 63 mile (101 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus or Trans-bridge Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ you can take a bus with FlixBus or Trans-bridge Lines. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Bethlehem, PA and Newark, NJ on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Newark, NJ from Bethlehem, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bethlehem, PA and Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ:
    • 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 Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Bethlehem, PA to Newark, NJ

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