New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA bus with Suburban Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

11 h 55 m

Average duration

13 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Suburban Transit
    9:45 PM11h55
    New Brunswick, NJ
    9:40 AMErie, PA
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Suburban Transit
    6:45 PM14h55
    New Brunswick, NJ
    9:40 AMErie, PA
    $2261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a flight costs an average of $526.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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13h 15m

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12h 45m

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Why should you book New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA buses with Omio?

Suburban Transit as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Suburban Transit tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Suburban Transit?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Suburban Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Suburban Transit with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA

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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:15, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 16h 0m.

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
313 miles (505 km)
Average bus duration
16h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€82)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
16h 0m
First bus
1:15 PM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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

Bus providers: Suburban Transit, FlixBus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PAYou can travel by bus between New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA with Suburban Transit, FlixBus for as low as $102 (€82). 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
43h 0m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€228)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Suburban Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€186)
Suburban Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA can start from as little as $102 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA is $102 (€82) ; 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA is 16h 0m to travel the 313 miles (505 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA leaves at 1:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA which require at least one change with Suburban Transit, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA, you can count on Suburban Transit, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Erie, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Brunswick, NJ and Erie, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Erie, PA from New Brunswick, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Erie, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA:
  • 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither New Brunswick, NJ nor Erie, PA 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Erie, PA

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Erie
The major bus station for departures in New Brunswick is New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) for your trip from New Brunswick to Erie.
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