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The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
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Overview: Bus from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ
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Take a bus from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ and enjoy the approximately 82 miles (132 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 15:40.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 3:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ.
The earliest bus from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 3:40 PM.
Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Newark, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark, NJ.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jim Thorpe, PA 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.
Yes, you can take a between Jim Thorpe, PA and Newark, NJ.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ
Most Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ buses use the Jim Thorpe to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jim Thorpe, PA 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 Jim Thorpe
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Jim Thorpe, PA station do buses to Newark, NJ leave from?
Buses from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ leave from Jim Thorpe. The station is from Jim Thorpe, PA city centre at Jim Thorpe, PA, USA.
Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe, PA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jim Thorpe from Jim Thorpe city centre
Bus703 · 5m · $3
Jim Thorpe bus station facilities and services
Jim Thorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jim Thorpe. ATMs are available at Jim Thorpe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jim Thorpe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jim Thorpe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jim Thorpe: Accessible with some assistance required.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Jim Thorpe, PA arrive at?
Buses from Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Newark, Penn Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $3 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn 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: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Bus stations for Jim Thorpe, PA to Newark, NJ
Check bus stations information for Jim Thorpe, PA and Newark, NJ, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jim Thorpe, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, Penn Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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