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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exton, 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
12:25 PM1h55Exton, PA2:20 PMNewark, NJ$181One-way0 transfers- 11:25 AM1h55Exton, PA1:20 PMNewark, NJ$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h00Exton, PA1:00 PMNewark, NJ$201One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM1h55Exton, PA2:20 PMNewark, NJ$181One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM1h55Exton, PA1:20 PMNewark, NJ$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h00Exton, PA1:00 PMNewark, NJ$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exton, PA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $26.
This is compared to other travel options from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ costing on average $104.
The fastest way to travel from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exton, 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 1h 51m by car) and save roughly $23 compared to fuel and tolls ($26 vs $48). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Exton, 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, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
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Exton, PA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exton, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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 | 5:45 PM Exton, PA | 1h40 | 7:25 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, FlixBus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Exton, PA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $17. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Greyhound Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$17
Greyhound frequency
11 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.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exton, 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is $26 ; 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is 1h 30m to travel the 90 miles (146 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exton, PA and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Exton, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, King of Prussia, Park and Ride, Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA . When arriving in Newark, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, Penn Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, Penn Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Newark, NJ from Exton, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exton, PA and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exton, PA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Exton, 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Exton, 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 Exton, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ
Most Exton, PA to Newark, NJ buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Exton, PA 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 Exton
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Exton, PA arrive at?
Buses from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Newark, Penn Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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 · $4 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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