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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfield, CT for Newark, NJ on Tue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.

Greyhound
05:10PM4h10
Fairfield, CT
09:20PMNewark, NJ
$331One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $16.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:31 AM
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greyhound5:10 PM Fairfield, CT
4h10
9:20 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Greater Bridgeport Transit offer buses services from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Bridgeport Transit to find the best option for your trip from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 12:10. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
55 miles (89 km)
Average bus duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
06:10
Last bus
12:10
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, Greater Bridgeport Transit from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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.

Greater Bridgeport Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€64)
Greater Bridgeport Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ is $39 (€31) ; 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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ is 4h 0m to travel the 55 miles (89 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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:10 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, Greater Bridgeport Transit for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfield, CT and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Fairfield, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ for bus company 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fairfield, CT 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ:
  • 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 Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Fairfield, CT to Newark, NJ

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