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Beall-Dawson Museum
Local history museum in a restored home with exhibits on Rockville families, community life, and changing daily routines.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €36
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €36
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
1:50 AM 4h25 Newark, NJ 6:15 AM Rockville, MD €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:50 AM 4h25 Newark, NJ 6:15 AM Rockville, MD €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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 195 miles (314 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD is €51 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD with FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:51PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM Newark, NJ | 4h25 | 6:15 AM Rockville, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MDYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD with FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound for as low as €17. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€28
Greyhound frequency
2 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
Average Go Buses Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
€39
Go Buses frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark, NJ and Rockville, MD
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses for the best way to get you to Rockville, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Rockville, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD:
- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD depends on the bus companies:
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD:
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- 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 Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD:
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, 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, NJ to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses.
Complete guide to Rockville, MD
Things to do in Rockville, MD
Discover the best of Rockville, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rockville, MD trip today.
- Recommended
Stonestreet Museum of 19th Century Medicine
Compact medical history museum in an 1890 pharmacy building with displays on doctors, medicines, and public health.
- Recommended
VisArts
Community arts venue presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists, plus classes and cultural events near Town Square.
- Must visit
Rockville Town Square
Lively downtown district with shops, events, and pedestrian-friendly streets that work well for an easy evening stroll.
- Recommended
Rock Creek Regional Park
Large wooded park with stream valley trails, picnic areas, and broad lawns popular with walkers and local families.
- Recommended
Rockville Civic Center Park
Formal city park with mansion grounds, sculpture, gardens, and quiet walking paths close to central Rockville.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually grilled and topped with chili, mustard, and onions. A Washington area classic commonly found around Montgomery County.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Steamed Blue Crabs
Blue crab steamed with seasoning and served by the dozen. A regional Chesapeake staple closely tied to Maryland food culture.
Cream of Crab Soup
Rich crab soup finished with cream and sherry, often made with blue crab. It is a traditional Maryland restaurant favorite.
Stanford Grill
Upscale American grill known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and a refined dining room suited to business or date nights.
Cuban Corner
Busy Cuban restaurant known for sandwiches, roast pork, and strong coffee in a lively casual setting.
Temari Cafe
Popular Japanese ramen spot with rich broths, noodles, and small plates in a modern casual space.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the D.C. suburbs. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller U.S. cities, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Some venues add gratuity, so check the bill first.
Plan your visit to Rockville, MD
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rockville, MD.
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 Rockville, MD, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transit stations and avoid isolated places after dark. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include fraudulent ticket sellers or unofficial ride services; purchasing transportation tickets through authorized platforms helps prevent these issues.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Rockville, 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 Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Rockville, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD
Most Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD buses use the Newark, Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Rockville, 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 Rockville
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Rockville, MD leave from?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Rockville, MD leave from Newark, Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Newark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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 · €3 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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