The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
149 km
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, NJ for West Chester, PA on Sun, May 24, 1 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 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
12:40 AM1h50Newark, NJ2:30 AMWest Chester, PA$191One-way0 transfers
12:40 AM1h50Newark, NJ2:30 AMWest Chester, PA$191One-way0 transfers
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 prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to West Chester, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 1h 53m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $21 (€17)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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 West Chester, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
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 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 $21 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:40 AM Newark, NJ | 1h50 | 2:30 AM West Chester, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to West Chester, PA
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 $15 (€12) 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 45m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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