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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Cortland, NY for Newark, NJ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30AM5h15
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY
04:45PMNewark, Penn Station
$451One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
10:40AM6h05
Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY
04:45PMNewark, Penn Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:00PM6h15
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY
12:15AMNewark, Penn Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:50AM6h25
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY
10:15AMNewark, Penn Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
09:45PM3h50
Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY
01:35AMNewark, Penn Station
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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€44

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Cheapest

€169

Average price

€82

Average price

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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30m

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8h 50m

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Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$56

Live departures

Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cortland, NY 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 9:43 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trailways10:20 AM Cortland, NY
5h55
4:15 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
greyhound9:45 PM Cortland, NY
3h50
1:35 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY
6h25
3:15 PM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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
165 miles (266 km)
Average bus duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
21:45
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, Trailways, Greyhound from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $39 (€31). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ bus time is 5 h 5 min   covering the 165 mile (266 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 9: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ without having to change trains with Greyhound. There is 1 direct bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or Trailways. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Cortland, NY and Newark, NJ on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Newark, NJ from Cortland, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ for bus providers FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cortland, NY to Newark, NJ

    Cortland
    Newark
    The major bus station for departures in Cortland is Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) for your trip from Cortland to Newark.
    Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts)
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    Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building)
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