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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

Maryland Transit
04:00AM7h40
Gaithersburg, MD
11:40AMNewark, NJ
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
08:00AM5h40
Gaithersburg, MD
01:40PMNewark, NJ
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
04:00PM4h55
Gaithersburg, MD
08:55PMNewark, NJ
$1161One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
06:00PM9h55
Gaithersburg, MD
03:55AMNewark, NJ
$1161One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €123.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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€39

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€176

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€166

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4h 20m

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3h 58m

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Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Go Buses
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Maryland Transit4:00 AM Gaithersburg, MD
7h40
11:40 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
Maryland Transit8:00 AM Gaithersburg, MD
5h40
1:40 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
Maryland Transit4:00 PM Gaithersburg, MD
4h55
8:55 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
Maryland Transit6:00 PM Gaithersburg, MD
9h55
3:55 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
194 miles (313 km)
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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, Maryland Transit from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Maryland Transit for as low as $41 (€33). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
9 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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.

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Maryland Transit frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ is $66 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ bus time is 4 h 5 min   covering the 194 mile (313 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Vamoose Bus or Maryland Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Greyhound, Vamoose Bus or Maryland Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Gaithersburg, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel to Newark, NJ from Gaithersburg, MD 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ for bus companies 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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