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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
€56
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT to Newark, DE will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Haven, CT for Newark, DE on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price | €128 Average price | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Newark, DE:
A bus is €65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Haven, CT to Newark, DE costing on average €128.
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Newark, DE costing on average €144.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:36AM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:13PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:31PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Newark, DE buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM New Haven, CT | 11h15 | 7:45 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 PM New Haven, CT | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 9:30 AM New Haven, CT | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Newark, DE run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:10 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 Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT to Newark, DE buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Newark, Train Station station pair, with some services arriving at Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is 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 - Southbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTM is available inside the welcome center.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound): Facilities are accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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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