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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
lei155
Average price
lei188
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA will cost around lei188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei155.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Alexandria, VA on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
10:05 AM5h55Newark, NJ4:00 PMAlexandria, VAlei1551One-way0 transfers
11:35 PM4h10Newark, NJ3:45 AMAlexandria, VAlei2211One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM4h10Newark, NJ3:45 AMAlexandria, VAlei2211One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM5h55Newark, NJ4:00 PMAlexandria, VAlei1551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 lei127, and a flight costs an average of lei392.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei171 Average price Cheapest | lei514 Average price | lei867 Average price | lei312 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is lei343 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average lei514.
A bus is lei696 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average lei867.
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
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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, NJ to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei156 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei166 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei155 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price lei134 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei179 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei181 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price lei133 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei200 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei174 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price lei173 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Newark, NJ | 5h55 | 5:00 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 PM Newark, NJ | 4h10 | 3:45 AM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei127 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price lei127 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA with Infobus, Greyhound for as low as lei127. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Most Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Alexandria, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Most popular bus connections from Newark, NJ
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