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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 16 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
2269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus12:05 AM64h30Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX5:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$1831One-way5 transfers- FlixBus+ · 10:25 AM46h25North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX9:50 AMNewark, Penn Station$2051One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus12:05 AM40h30Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX5:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$2541One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 2:10 PM42h55Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX10:05 AMNewark, Penn Station$2571One-way4 transfers
- · · 10:00 PM35h05Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX10:05 AMNewark, Penn Station$2571One-way2 transfers
- · · 10:00 PM35h05Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX10:05 AMNewark, Penn Station$2571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:30 PM37h50Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX4:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$2731One-way2 transfers
- · 1:05 PM38h15Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$2711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+10:50 PM39h45Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX3:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$2611One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus5:00 AM40h25Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX10:25 PMNewark, Penn Station$2861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $251.
Distance: 1409 miles (2269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$283 Average price | $275 Average price Cheapest | $638 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 12m Average total duration 36h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 21m Average total duration 43h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of $275 (€226).
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ costing on average $283 (€232).
A flight is $363 (€298) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ costing on average $638 (€523).
The fastest way to travel from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 42m.
Train takes on average 43h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Houston, TX to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $262 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $437 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 42h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $356 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $307 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 60h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $294 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $192 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · +FlixBus | 5:00 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 40h25 | 10:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 10:25 AM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 46h25 | 9:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| · | 1:05 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 38h15 | 4:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 1:30 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 37h50 | 4:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 2:10 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 42h55 | 10:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4 transfers | |
| · · | 10:00 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 35h05 | 10:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 39h45 | 3:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| · +FlixBus | 12:05 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 40h30 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 12:05 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 64h30 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 36h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1409 miles (2269 km) distance in 35h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€52)
Distance 1409 miles (2269 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 35h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€52)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Houston, TX to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with Greyhound for as low as $64 (€52). 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
35h 5m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
Greyhound frequency
10 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, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.60
- Day pass
- $5.25
To the city center
Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- NJ TRANSIT buses and Newark Light Rail accept contactless tap-to-pay with a card or mobile wallet on board.
- For travel within central Newark, Newark Light Rail is usually the simplest option from Newark Penn Station to Downtown stops like Military Park.
FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $128 (€105) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is $283 (€232) ; 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is 35h 5m to travel the 1409 miles (2269 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Newark, NJ 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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ 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, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Houston, TX to Newark, NJ
Most Houston, TX to Newark, NJ buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Houston
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus020 · 28m · $1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · $2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · $2 · every ~26 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · $1 · every ~14 min
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
Bus151 · 27m · $2 · every ~9 min
151 · 29m · $2 · every ~9 min
Via McAllen · 31m · $7
151 · 31m · $2 · every ~9 min
009 · 36m · $2 · every ~9 min
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
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