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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and the planetarium. A core cultural stop in Newark.
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
20 h 53 m
Average duration
20 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1119 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
It's difficult to get from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $114, and a bus costs an average of $242.
Distance: 695 miles (1119 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 18m Average total duration 31h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ costing on average $239 (€196).
A flight is $127 (€104) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 55m.
Train takes on average 31h 48m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 21h04 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 06:43PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 20h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 20h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $242 |
The table below shows live departures for Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:47 PM Hammond, IN | 20h53 | 3:40 PM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $242 (€198) but you can travel from only $114 (€94) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 19:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 695 miles (1119 km) distance in 24h 55m.
Distance 695 miles (1119 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $242 (€198) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 55m |
First bus 7:35 PM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hammond, IN 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.

Most Hammond, IN to Newark, NJ buses use the Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hammond, IN and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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