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University of Delaware Art Galleries
University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 5:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $32 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Carrollton, MD to Newark, DE buses use the New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair, with some services arriving at Newark, Train Station. Use this guide to compare New Carrollton, MD and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) is 2 km from New Carrollton city centre. Public transport options include:
New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station). ATMs are available at New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station).
Available at New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food vendors inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.
Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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