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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave New Haven, CT for Newark, NJ on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
6:00 PM3h30New Haven, CT9:30 PMNewark, NJ$281One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM3h30New Haven, CT10:30 PMNewark, NJ$301One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM3h45New Haven, CT7:55 AMNewark, NJ$391One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h30New Haven, CT10:30 PMNewark, NJ$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM3h30New Haven, CT9:30 PMNewark, NJ$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM3h45New Haven, CT7:55 AMNewark, NJ$391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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
New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 5h10 | 8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h40 | 9:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
 · | 7:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h40 | 10:55 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 4h00 | 3:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| 4:10 AM New Haven, CT | 3h45 | 7:55 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $18. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$38
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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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.
FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.
Cheap bus tickets from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is $31 ; 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 Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is 3h 30m to travel the 75 miles (122 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 Haven, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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, Greyhound.
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 Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Haven, CT to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ. 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 Haven, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
Most New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Newark, Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT 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 New Haven
Arrival bus stations in Newark
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) from New Haven city centre
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Newark Station (NJ 07102)Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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