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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$44

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$44

Fastest journey on Aug 29

4 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

4 h 50 m

Buses on Aug 29

1

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA 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 West Chester, PA will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 PM4h50
    Newark, Penn Station
    8:35 PMMalvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Driving

$23

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Cheapest

$32

Average price

$22

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

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Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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1h 53m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to West Chester, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and West Chester, PA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $22 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20

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Why should you book Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA

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Buses from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
92 miles (149 km)
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: FlixBus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 FlixBus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA is $23 (€19) ; 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 West Chester, PA is 1h 50m to travel the 92 miles (149 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 West Chester, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to West Chester, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and West Chester, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Newark, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Penn Station . When arriving in West Chester, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to West Chester, PA from Newark, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and West Chester, PA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 West Chester, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor West Chester, PA 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 West Chester, PA 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 West Chester, PA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and car break-ins, especially in busy downtown areas and parking lots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Travelers should also watch out for scams involving overcharging at local businesses or taxi services. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 West Chester, PA

Most Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and West Chester, PA 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 West Chester

Which Newark, NJ station do buses to West Chester, PA leave from?

Buses from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA leave from Newark, Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Newark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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

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.

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