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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 06
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 06
1
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
07:45 AM2h20Newark, NJ10:05 AMBethlehem, PA$381One-way0 transfers
- 07:45 AM2h20Newark, NJ10:05 AMBethlehem, PA$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.98. The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAB 11 | 7:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2h20 | 10:05 AM Bethlehem, Transportation Center, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 6 | |||||
| 0 | 7:45 AM Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 10:05 AM Bethlehem, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, a collection of museums and historic buildings showcasing the city's Moravian heritage
- SteelStacks, a cultural and arts venue located on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel plant
- Lehigh University, a picturesque campus known for its beautiful architecture and scenic views
- The Banana Factory, an arts and education center featuring galleries, artist studios, and community art programs
- Burnside Plantation, a historic farm offering tours and events that highlight early American agricultural practices.
- Christkindlmarkt, a festive holiday market featuring handmade crafts, live music, and seasonal food
- Lehigh University Art Galleries, an art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection of diverse artworks
- Musikfest, an annual music festival featuring performances from a variety of genres
- Bethlehem Farmers' Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local goods, and live entertainment
- Bethlehem Brew Works, a local brewery offering tours, tastings, and a lively dining experience.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Most Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Bethlehem, PA (Lehigh University area - bus stop on eastbound Packer Ave. between Webster St. and Vine St.) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Bethlehem, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Bethlehem, PA leave from?
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
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.
Getting to Newark from Newark city centre
Newark bus station facilities and services
Newark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newark. ATMs are available at Newark.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
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