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FlixBus operates all buses services from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE

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Buses from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
85 miles (138 km)
Average bus duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
2:50 AM
Last bus
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Greyhound from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DEYou can travel by bus between Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $27. 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 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27
FlixBus frequency
14 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$31
Greyhound frequency
7 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, DE

Things to do in Newark, DE

Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.

  • Recommended

University of Delaware Art Galleries

University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.

  • Recommended

DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park

Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.

  • Recommended

Delaware Military Museum

Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.

FAQs: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE is $32 ; 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE is 1h 45m to travel the 85 miles (138 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, DE. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gaithersburg, MD and Newark, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gaithersburg, MD , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave, Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA, Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW), New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) . When arriving in Newark, DE , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE, Newark, Train Station, DE, Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound), DE, located 5 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Newark, DE from Gaithersburg, MD is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gaithersburg, MD and Newark, DE.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE:
  • 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Gaithersburg, MD nor Newark, DE 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE 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, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE

Most Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair, with some services arriving at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound). Use this guide to compare Gaithersburg, MD and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gaithersburg
Arrival bus stations in Newark

Which Newark, DE station do buses from Gaithersburg, MD arrive at?

Buses from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, DE most often arrive at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound). Some services arrive at Newark, Train Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, DE arrival station.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound)I-95, Newark, DE, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) from Newark city centre

Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $43
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 4m · $363 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $20
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 47m · $26

Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) bus station facilities and services

Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Newark, Train Station from Newark city centre

Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $43
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 2m · $363 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $20
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 45m · $26

Newark, Train Station bus station facilities and services

Newark, Train 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: Several food vendors inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.

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