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Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Exton, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Exton, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 42m by bus vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Newark, NJ to Exton, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Exton, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Exton, PA buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Newark, NJ | 2h10 | 8:00 PM Exton, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Newark, NJ | 1h55 | 8:20 PM Exton, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Exton, PA buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA
Buses from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Exton, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Exton, PA with FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Exton, 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 Exton, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Exton Park, a large community park offering walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas
- Marsh Creek State Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and boating
- The Mill at Anselma, a historic grist mill showcasing early American industrial technology
- Chester Valley Trail, a scenic multi-use trail ideal for biking, walking, and running
- American Helicopter Museum, showcasing the history and technology of rotary-wing aviation with interactive exhibits.
- Exton Square Mall, a shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Movie Tavern Exton, a cinema providing a unique dining and movie-watching experience
- Treehouse World, an adventure park featuring treehouses, zip lines, and climbing activities
- Brandywine Picnic Park, offering family-friendly activities like mini-golf and paddle boating
- Whitford Country Club, a place to enjoy golf, tennis, and swimming in a private club setting.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Exton, PA
Most Newark, NJ to Exton, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Exton, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Getting to Newark, International Airport (Terminal B) from Newark city centre
Getting to Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C) from Newark city centre
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