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

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Gaithersburg, MD for Newark, NJ on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

Go Buses
01:50PM3h40
Gaithersburg, MD
05:30PMNewark, NJ
$491One-way
0 transfers
Go Buses
10:20PM3h40
Gaithersburg, MD
02:00AMNewark, NJ
$501One-way
0 transfers

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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Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:40 PM
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gobuses1:50 PM Gaithersburg, MD
3h40
5:30 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
gobuses10:20 PM Gaithersburg, MD
3h40
2:00 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Maryland Transit offer buses services from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Maryland Transit to find the best option for your trip from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ.

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.
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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
$117 (€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 $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ is $49 (€39) ; 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, NJ is 3h 40m to travel the 194 miles (313 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, NJ leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Maryland Transit for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gaithersburg, MD and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Gaithersburg, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gaithersburg, MD and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus, 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 FlixBus, 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 Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 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 company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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