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The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $216 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $33.
A train is $196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $216.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
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Buses from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
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Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Odenton, MD to Newark, NJ buses use the Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St. to New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street station pair, with some services arriving at Newark. Use this guide to compare Odenton, MD and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newark. ATMs are available at Newark.
Ticket office support is available at Newark.
Available at Newark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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