The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to College Park, 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 College Park, MD will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 18 buses that leave Newark, NJ for College Park, MD on Sun, Jun 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-17631009:30 AM5h50New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street3:20 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$411One-way0 transfers
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-176310010:30 PM5h10New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street3:40 AMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$451One-way0 transfers
Swift Buses Inc 3531549 MC-11758639:00 PM4h15New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street1:15 AMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$461One-way0 transfers
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 140907311:00 AM4h10New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street3:10 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$461One-way0 transfers
MOTOR COACH TOUR CORP DOT # 3321141 MC-106962810:00 AM4h15New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street2:15 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$461One-way0 transfers
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 14090738:30 AM3h50New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street12:20 PMColumbia, Broken Land Park & Ride, MD$741One-way0 transfers
Bargain Bus Tours LLC #2337091 MC-8196093:00 PM4h00New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street7:00 PMColumbia, Broken Land Park & Ride, MD$681One-way0 transfers
Swift Buses Inc 3531549 MC-11758637:00 PM4h00New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:00 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$661One-way0 transfers
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 140907311:00 AM4h10New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street3:10 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$461One-way0 transfers
Buslink 4054041 MC-15368474:30 PM4h15New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street8:45 PMWashington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to College Park, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $173 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD costing on average $173 (€142).
Other travel options to College Park, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 35m 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.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
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 College Park, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to College Park, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to College Park, MD buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· | 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h45 | 5:35 PM College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro), MD | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 8:30 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Columbia, Broken Land Park & Ride, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 8:30 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 9:30 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 5h50 | 3:20 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOTOR COACH TOUR CORP DOT # 3321141 MC-1069628 | 10:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h15 | 2:15 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073 | 11:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h10 | 3:10 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577 | 12:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h20 | 4:20 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD
Buses from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to College Park, MDYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to College Park, MD with Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to College Park, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to College Park, 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 College Park, MD, 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 College Park, MD
Most Newark, NJ to College Park, MD buses use the Newark, Penn Station to College Park, Calvert Rd (College Park Metro) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and College Park, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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