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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, a planetarium, and a historic mansion. A top cultural stop in Newark.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manassas, VA 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 Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 11 buses that leave Manassas, VA for Newark, NJ on Sun, Jun 14, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $201 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ costing on average $106 (€86).
A bus is $154 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ costing on average $201 (€164).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 1:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 9:35 AM Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) | 8h00 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 2:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 3:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 6h10 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Manassas, Cushing Commuter Lot | 4h30 | 4:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:20 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 7h05 | 9:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, a planetarium, and a historic mansion. A top cultural stop in Newark.
Interactive music museum inside Prudential Center featuring exhibits on recording, performance, and Grammy history. Popular with music fans and visitors downtown.
Small museum in the historic Ahavas Sholom synagogue presenting Jewish heritage, local history, and rotating exhibitions. A lesser-known cultural stop.
Large Olmsted-designed park famous for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and long walking routes. One of Newark’s most photogenic and beloved outdoor spaces.
Vibrant neighborhood known for its street life, cultural identity, and walkable atmosphere. One of the best areas to experience Newark beyond the business district.
Revitalized downtown park with public art, open lawns, seating, and frequent events. Popular for relaxing and seeing an active side of central Newark.
A Newark-area classic: a hot dog tucked into pizza bread and topped with fried potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is strongly associated with the city’s Italian American food culture.
All-you-can-eat grilled meats served tableside, reflecting Newark’s strong Portuguese and Brazilian communities in the Ironbound. It is one of the area’s signature dining experiences.
Portuguese-style grilled chicken, usually charcoal-roasted and seasoned with garlic, olive oil, and chile. It is a staple in the Ironbound and a local favorite for casual meals.
Respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, steaks, and generous portions in an upscale but traditional setting near the Ironbound.
A long-established Spanish restaurant in the Ironbound known for paella, seafood, and a polished old-school dining room. A strong choice for a classic Newark meal.
A popular Ironbound seafood restaurant with Portuguese specialties, shellfish, and grilled fish in a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Casual food is affordable, but hotels and airport-area dining cost more.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-2 per bag. Not expected for fast food, but appreciated for delivery.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manassas, VA 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.

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