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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$177

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

445 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY without transferring at least once.

  • NJ Transit
    10:43 AM7h37
    Newark, NJ
    6:20 PMPlattsburgh, NY
    $1771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trailways
    8:30 PM7h00
    Newark, NJ
    3:30 AMPlattsburgh, NY
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 276 miles (445 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 12m

Average total duration

10h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY costing on average $89 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 0m.

Other travel options to Plattsburgh, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Plattsburgh, NY including taking a train and bus.
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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 Plattsburgh, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
10:43AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
10:46AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
10:56AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h24
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$76

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit10:46 AM Newark, NJ
7h34
6:20 PM Plattsburgh, NY1 transfer
Trailways8:30 PM Newark, NJ
7h00
3:30 AM Plattsburgh, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 8h 15m.

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
276 miles (445 km)
Average bus duration
9h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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: Trailways from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NYYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY with Trailways for as low as $68 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€164)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY can start from as little as $68 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY is $84 (€68) ; 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 Plattsburgh, NY is 8h 15m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Plattsburgh, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY which require at least one change with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Plattsburgh, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Plattsburgh, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Plattsburgh, NY from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Plattsburgh, NY including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
No, the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Plattsburgh, 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.
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 Plattsburgh, NY, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and scams involving overcharging or misleading offers, especially near busy areas like the waterfront and downtown. It is advisable to stay alert when using transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should secure personal belongings and be aware of their surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Plattsburgh, NY

Most Newark, NJ to Plattsburgh, NY buses use the Newark, Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Plattsburgh, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in Plattsburgh
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

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