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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 an average ticket price of Kč3187 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 27h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč3187, while a train costs an average of Kč6191.
Distance: 990 miles (1594 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč3187 Average price Cheapest | Kč6191 Average price | Kč4762 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 35m Average total duration 28h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 2m Average total duration Fastest 26h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS:
A bus is Kč3004 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS costing on average Kč6191.
Other travel options to Meridian, MS take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 5m.
Tickets start at around Kč3187 compared to roughly Kč4762 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1575. The journey takes 28h 5m versus 16h 21m 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.
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 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 Kč3843 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč3135 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč5157 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč6842 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč2630 |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS buses with Omio?
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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 28h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč3148 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 26h 25m.
Distance 990 miles (1594 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč3148 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 26h 25m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Meridian, MSYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS with Greyhound for as low as Kč3148. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- 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 Meridian, MS
Most Newark, NJ to Meridian, MS buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Meridian, Front St (Union Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Meridian, MS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Meridian, MS leave from?
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Meridian, MS station do buses from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Getting to Meridian, Front St (Union Station) from Meridian city centre
Meridian, Front St (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Meridian, Front St (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Meridian, Front St (Union Station). ATMs are available at Meridian, Front St (Union Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meridian, Front St (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meridian, Front St (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meridian, Front St (Union Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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