- Must visit
National Cryptologic Museum
Free museum on codes, ciphers, and NSA history with rare artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
Kč851
Average price
Kč1091
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Hanover, 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 Hanover, MD will cost around Kč1091 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč851.
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD without transferring at least 2 times.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč802. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč802, and a flight costs an average of Kč3041.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1124 Average price Cheapest | Kč1968 Average price | Kč4024 Average price | Kč817 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m 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 Hanover, MD:
A bus is Kč845 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD costing on average Kč1968.
A bus is Kč2900 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD costing on average Kč4024.
Other travel options to Hanover, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
You'll arrive about -1h -43m sooner (3h 50m by bus vs 3h 7m by car) and save roughly Kč-307.02 compared to fuel and tolls (Kč1124 vs Kč817). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč928 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč1212 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč851 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1037 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1274 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1116 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč802 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč1212 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 PM Newark, NJ | 8h45 | 5:35 AM Hanover, MD | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:50 AM Newark, NJ | 4h25 | 6:15 AM Hanover, MD | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Newark, NJ | 5h05 | 8:05 AM Hanover, MD | 2 transfers | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč802 but you can travel from only Kč407 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč802 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Hanover, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover, MD trip today.
Free museum on codes, ciphers, and NSA history with rare artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hands-on transportation museum with vintage trolleys, streetcars, and scenic rides on a wooded line.
County history museum in Ellicott City featuring rotating exhibits on regional culture, industry, and people.
Large state park area with hiking, river scenery, and historic sites close to Hanover.
Historic downtown district with walkable streets, preserved buildings, shops, and frequent cultural events.
Nearby waterfront city area with brick streets, harbor views, and one of Maryland’s best urban walks.
Maryland Crab Cakes are pan-seared or broiled cakes of lump blue crab with minimal filler, prized for sweet local crab and Chesapeake Bay seafood heritage.
Steamed Blue Crabs are seasoned heavily and served by the dozen. They are a social Maryland staple tied to Chesapeake Bay summers and local seafood culture.
Cream of Crab Soup is a rich Maryland soup with blue crab, cream, and seasoning. It is a regional restaurant favorite, especially around Annapolis and Baltimore.
Established seafood house famed for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake classics in a relaxed tavern-style atmosphere.
Popular casual spot near Arundel Mills known for refined comfort food, craft cocktails, and a lively polished atmosphere.
Upscale steakhouse at Maryland Live! Casino serving steaks, seafood, and wines in a polished date-night setting.
Moderate for U.S. suburbs near Baltimore and DC; hotels can be higher near BWI, while casual dining and car-based travel are fairly typical.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Hanover, 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 Hanover, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Hanover, MD buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Hanover, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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