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Compare bus and train for Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD costing on average $88 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to New Carrollton, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.
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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.
Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
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Why should you book Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD
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Buses from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: FlixBus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MDYou can travel by bus between Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD with FlixBus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 25m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
Complete guide to New Carrollton, MD
Things to do in New Carrollton, MD
Discover the best of New Carrollton, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Carrollton, MD trip today.
- Recommended
Riversdale House Museum
Historic house museum with guided tours, period rooms, and stories of slavery and estate life. One of the area's strongest heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Greenbelt Museum
Compact community museum preserving Greenbelt's New Deal origins through exhibits, photographs, and tours of a historic home.
- Recommended
New Carrollton Station Area
Main civic and transport hub with Amtrak, Metro, and buses. Useful for travelers and a key point for exploring the wider region.
- Recommended
Anacostia River Trail System
Popular wooded trail and park corridor for walking, cycling, and birding along the river. A top outdoor escape near New Carrollton.
- Recommended
Buddy Attick Park
Large lakeside park with paths, boat rentals, and broad open spaces. Great for easy walks and a relaxed local outing.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Crab Soup
Maryland Crab Soup is tomato-based with blue crab and vegetables. It is a regional staple tied to Chesapeake seafood traditions.
Maryland Crab Cakes
Crab Cakes are packed with sweet Chesapeake blue crab and minimal filler. They are one of Maryland's most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Steamed Blue Crabs are seasoned heavily, then steamed and picked by hand. This social seafood feast is classic Maryland eating.
Jerry's Seafood
Established neighborhood steak and seafood restaurant with a classic, family-friendly atmosphere and broad American menu.
Taqueria La Placita
Long-running casual restaurant serving Salvadoran and Mexican favorites. Locals come for pupusas, grilled meats, and hearty portions.
Mid Atlantic Seafood
Casual local seafood spot known for steamed crabs, crab cakes, and fried platters in a straightforward Maryland setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the D.C. area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are usually cheaper than central Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is $35 (€28) ; 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 Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is 2h 50m to travel the 78 miles (126 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 Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to New Carrollton, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New Carrollton, MD from Newark, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD 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 Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD:
- 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 Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Newark, DE nor New Carrollton, MD 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas and near transit stations. It's advisable to stay alert in less crowded areas and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fare disputes, so using authorized transportation providers is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD
Most Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD buses use the Newark, Train Station to New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in New Carrollton
Newark, Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Train Station from Newark city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $43
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 2m · $360 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $20
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 45m · $26
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound)
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound) from Newark city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 49m · $82
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 20m · $358 · every ~3 min
BusGreyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 4h 3m · $27
Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3) from Newark city centre
TrainNortheast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 2h 52m · $358 · every ~3 min
BusGreyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 18m · $27
New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) from New Carrollton city centre
BusP42 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
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