The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 45 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3430 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Phoenix, AZ on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 3430 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 45 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €174. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €174, and a bus costs an average of €193.
Distance: 2131 miles (3430 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€247 Average price | €208 Average price Cheapest |
50h 45m Average total duration 50h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 AM Newark, NJ | 64h45 | 9:05 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ
Buses from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $239 (€193) but you can travel from only $216 (€174) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2131 miles (3430 km) distance in 56h 30m.
Distance 2131 miles (3430 km) |
Average bus duration 50h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€193) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 56h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $216 (€174). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
- 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.
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- 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.
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