- Must visit
The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
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FlixBus11:00 AM0h35New York, 28 Allen St., NY11:35 AMNewark, Penn Station$101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:00 PM0h35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.12:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$101One-way0 transfers
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About buses to Newark
Find the best deals on buses to Newark and book cheap bus tickets to Newark easily on our user-friendly platform. In Newark, you will be able to enjoy a wide range of attractions, including the Newark Museum, the Prudential Center, and Branch Brook Park, which is famous for its stunning cherry blossom trees. The average temperature in Newark is around 11°C (52°F), making it a pleasant destination to visit all year round. However, the best time of the year to visit Newark is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the city is alive with cultural events and festivals. Travelers enjoy the diverse range of dining options, the thriving arts scene, and the city's rich history. Fun fact: Newark is the birthplace of several famous individuals, including Whitney Houston, Shaquille O'Neal, and Queen Latifah. The main arrival place for visitors to Newark is Newark Penn Station, which is a major transportation hub in the city. If you're on a tight budget, consider taking advantage of the cheap bus tickets to Newark. Many bus companies offer discounted fares, making it an affordable way to explore this exciting city.
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Popular buses to and from Newark, NJ
Popular buses to Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ bus
from $12
Direct buses available
1h35 average duration
43buses per day
Served by
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
- Infobus
Washington, DC to Newark, NJ bus
from $15
Direct buses available
3h45 average duration
20buses per day
Served by
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Greyhound
- Infobus
- FlixBus
Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ bus
from $15
Direct buses available
3h10 average duration
14buses per day
Served by
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
- Infobus
Boston, MA to Newark, NJ bus
from $19
Direct buses available
3h59 average duration
14buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Greyhound
- Infobus
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Go Buses
Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ bus
from $38
Direct buses available
4h05 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- Adirondack Trailways
- Infobus
- New York Trailways
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Popular buses from Newark, NJ
Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA bus
from $12
Direct buses available
1h30 average duration
39buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Infobus
- FlixBus
Newark, NJ to Washington, DC bus
from $13
Direct buses available
3h59 average duration
20buses per day
Served by
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- Greyhound
Newark, NJ to Boston, MA bus
from $20
Direct buses available
4h00 average duration
15buses per day
Served by
- Go Buses
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- Greyhound
Newark, NJ to Toronto, ON bus
from $65
Direct buses available
9h45 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Greyhound
- Adirondack Trailways
Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC bus
from $74
Direct buses available
12h30 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun to BerlinTravel to Newark, NJ on Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$65
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Greyhound Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$36
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Go Buses
About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Go Buses frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
$52
CoachRun frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
bus station information and services
Bus stops in Newark, NJ
Check where to Newark, NJ buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Newark Station (NJ 07102)Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Newark Airport, NJ (Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain P3 Station. The bus will stop on the south side of the AirTrain station, in the area marked with a sign that says Bus Stop 1.)Newark, NJ 07114, USA
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