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Telfair Academy
A historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 710 miles (1144 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$197 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $211 Average price |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA costing on average $211 (€173).
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA costing on average $230 (€189).
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 30m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 16h10 | 8:50 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 8:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 19h15 | 3:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 710 miles (1144 km) distance in 16h 10m.
Distance 710 miles (1144 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Savannah, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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