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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
23 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS without transferring at least once.
11:00 AM23h40Newark, NJ10:40 AMMeridian, MS$2431One-way1 transfer
12:50 PM36h35Newark, NJ1:25 AMMeridian, MS$3231One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM23h40Newark, NJ10:40 AMMeridian, MS$2431One-way1 transfer
- 12:50 PM36h35Newark, NJ1:25 AMMeridian, MS$3231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $385.
Distance: 990 miles (1594 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$151 Average price Cheapest | $440 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 20m Average total duration Fastest 26h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS is a bus with an average price of $151 (€124).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS:
A bus is $289 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS costing on average $440 (€360).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS is by train with an average journey time of 26h 50m.
Other travel options to Meridian, MS take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Meridian, MS including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $323 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 990 miles (1594 km) distance in 24h 40m.
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 990 miles (1594 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MSYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $124 (€101). 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
24h 40m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 45m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€148)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS can start from as little as $124 (€101) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS is $151 (€124) ; 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 Meridian, MS is 24h 40m to travel the 990 miles (1594 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 Meridian, MS leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Meridian, MS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Meridian, MS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Meridian, MS from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Meridian, MS including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Meridian, MS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Meridian, MS:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS. 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 Meridian, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Meridian, MS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS among Omio's users.
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 Meridian, MS, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and keep personal belongings secure. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and unsolicited offers for guided tours or accommodations. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and service providers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Meridian, MS
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The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Meridian.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Meridian is Meridian, Front St (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meridian, Front St (Union Station) for your trip to Meridian from Newark.
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