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Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites
Museum complex interpreting Bethlehem's Moravian history through restored buildings, galleries, guided tours, and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
2 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 21
1
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 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 Wed, Oct 21 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.
11:45 AM2h20Newark, NJ2:05 PMBethlehem, PA$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM2h20Newark, NJ2:05 PMBethlehem, PA$371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 2h 20m.
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 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
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 Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 AM Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 2:05 PM Bethlehem, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 3:05 PM Bethlehem, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA buses with Omio?
Fullington Trailways as well as Infobus offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Fullington Trailways tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Fullington Trailways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Fullington Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA.
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Bus providers: Infobus, Fullington Trailways from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA with Infobus, Fullington Trailways for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$28 (€24)
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.
Fullington Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fullington Trailways Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Fullington Trailways Price
$25 (€21)
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bethlehem, PA
Things to do in Bethlehem, PA
Discover the best of Bethlehem, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bethlehem, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion
Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits on motion, engineering, sound, health, and live demonstrations.
- Recommended
Banana Factory Arts Center
Contemporary photography gallery and educational center presenting exhibitions, talks, and programs in SouthSide Bethlehem.
- Must visit
Historic Moravian Bethlehem
Walkable historic district with preserved Moravian buildings, shops, museums, and seasonal events along Main Street and nearby lanes.
- Recommended
SouthSide Arts District
Former industrial district turned arts and events area with public plazas, venue spaces, and dramatic views of the blast furnaces.
- Recommended
D&L Trail
Linear park and trail linking Bethlehem with river and canal scenery, popular for walking, cycling, and relaxed urban views.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a local noodle stew with chicken and square dough pieces, long popular in eastern Pennsylvania home cooking.
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a traditional Pennsylvania Dutch molasses crumb pie, closely tied to regional baking and commonly found around Bethlehem.
- Gluten-free
Lebanon Bologna
Lebanon bologna is a tangy, smoked cured beef sausage from Pennsylvania, often served in sandwiches and deli platters across the Lehigh Valley.
The Flying Egg
Casual local favorite for Pennsylvania-style breakfast and lunch, including scrapple, pancakes, and hearty diner staples.
Zest bar+grille
Upscale Italian restaurant with a polished atmosphere, known for pasta, seafood, and refined service in downtown Bethlehem.
The Prime Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse and seafood restaurant known for classic American meals and an elegant old-Bethlehem setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while parking and local transit costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Round up or leave $1 at cafes for good service.
Transit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.50
- Day pass
- $5.00
To the city center
Eastbound Packer Ave between Webster St and Vine St, Bethlehem, PA -> Bethlehem City Hall, Bethlehem, PA
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment works through the official Transit app with LANTA ValleyRide; exact cash is also accepted on buses.
- If you ride multiple times in one day, ValleyRide fare capping limits your total to the Day Pass price of $5.00.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA is $35 (€29) ; 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, NJ to Bethlehem, PA is 2h 20m to travel the 63 miles (102 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, NJ to Bethlehem, PA leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA with Fullington Trailways, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA, you can count on Fullington Trailways, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bethlehem, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Bethlehem, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Newark, NJ and Bethlehem, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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, NJ to Bethlehem, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA with the following bus company: Infobus.
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 Bethlehem, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It is advisable to stay alert in parking lots and avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket vendors near popular attractions. Using official transportation services and purchasing tickets from trusted sources helps reduce risks.
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, NJ to Bethlehem, PA
Most Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to 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.
Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in Bethlehem
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Bethlehem, PA leave from?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Bethlehem, PA 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 · $3 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · 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.
NewarkNewark bus station, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 1XG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark from Newark city centre
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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.
Most popular bus connections from Newark, NJ
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