Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL bus with FlixBus

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Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €159. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €159, and a train costs an average of €212.

Distance: 709 miles (1142 km)

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Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus11:30 AM Newark, NJ
19h58
7:28 AM Chicago Ridge, IL2 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $196 (€159) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 709 miles (1142 km) distance in 19h 53m.

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
709 miles (1142 km)
Average bus duration
19h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$196 (€159)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
19h 53m
First bus
10:30
Last bus
11:30
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, ILYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL with FlixBus for as low as $196 (€159). 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 Duration
19h 53m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€158)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL 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 Chicago Ridge, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL can start from as little as $222 (€180) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is $222 (€180); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL bus time is 19 h 53 min   covering the 707 mile (1141 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL leaves at 10: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL leaves at 11: 30AM.
There is 1 bus a day from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Newark, NJ and Chicago Ridge, IL to compare what amenities they may offer.
You have options as you can travel between Newark, NJ and Chicago Ridge, IL 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL:
    • 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 Chicago Ridge, IL:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL. 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 Chicago Ridge, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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