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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
27 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 43 buses that leave Newark, NJ for New York, NY on Sun, May 24, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
10:00 AM0h30Newark, Penn Station10:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:35 PM0h30Newark, Penn Station7:05 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$111One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM0h50Newark, Penn Station4:50 PMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM0h40Newark, Penn Station4:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM1h15Newark, Penn Station5:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$111One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM0h20Newark, Penn Station2:05 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM0h25Newark, Penn Station6:35 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h30Newark, Penn Station10:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 PM0h30Newark, Penn Station7:05 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM0h30Newark, Penn Station10:45 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to New York, NY:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 30m versus 29m 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 Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways, Peter Pan Bus.
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 New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FAB 10 | 7:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 8:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h45 | 8:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 8:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PPB 8741 | 8:55 PM Newark, NJ | 0h35 | 9:30 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 11:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 11:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 12:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h35 | 12:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 12:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 1:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h20 | 2:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 4:40 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 5:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 5:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h35 | 6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 6:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h25 | 6:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 7:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 7:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h35 | 8:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 8:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 12:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 8708 | 12:40 PM Newark, NJ | 0h35 | 1:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h35 | 1:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h35 | 2:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h50 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h45 | 3:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 4:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 4:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1h15 | 5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h50 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 6:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 7:05 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h40 | 7:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0h30 | 7:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to New York, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways and more offer buses services from Newark, NJ to New York, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines or Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to New York, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines or Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to New York, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
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Buses from Newark, NJ to New York, NY run on average 33 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 30m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
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, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways, Peter Pan Bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $6 (€4). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
15 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
Greyhound frequency
17 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.
Peter Pan Bus
About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
Fullington Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
1 a day
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
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Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its foldable texture and classic mozzarella-tomato topping. It is one of New York City's most iconic everyday foods.
Bagel With Lox And Schmear
A chewy boiled-and-baked bagel topped with cream cheese and smoked salmon. It reflects the city's Jewish deli heritage and is a classic New York breakfast.
Pastrami On Rye
Hand-sliced cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is deeply tied to New York's immigrant food culture.
Le Bernardin
World-famous fine dining restaurant specializing in refined seafood, elegant service, and one of New York's premier luxury meals.
Katz's Delicatessen
Legendary Lower East Side deli famous for pastrami sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a lively old New York atmosphere.
Russ & Daughters Cafe
Well-known spot for bagels, smoked fish, and Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though budget eats exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for street food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to New York, NY can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to New York, NY is $10 (€8) ; 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 New York, NY is 30m to travel the 8 miles (14 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways, Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Trailways, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Newark, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY:
- 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).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor New York, NY 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 New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 New York, NY
Newark
New York
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 New York.
Newark, Penn Station
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Newark, International Airport (Terminal B)
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Newark
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, Port Authority Bus Station for your trip to New York from Newark.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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