- Must visit
Zimmerli Art Museum
Rutgers art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong teaching focus across many cultures and eras.
Cheapest price
$280
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1471 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
Of the 2 buses that leave Orlando, FL for New Brunswick, NJ on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 1471 km distance in an average of 1 d 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $250.
Distance: 914 miles (1471 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$261 Average price | $219 Average price Cheapest | $437 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 11m Average total duration 25h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 32m Average total duration 22h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ:
A flight is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average $261 (€214).
A flight is $218 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average $437 (€359).
Other travel options to New Brunswick, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 2m.
Bus takes on average 25h 41m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $276 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $273 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Orlando, FL | 27h10 | 12:55 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Orlando, FL | 22h15 | 5:55 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $176 (€145) but you can travel from only $101 (€83) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 914 miles (1471 km) distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 914 miles (1471 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€145) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of New Brunswick, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Brunswick, NJ trip today.
Rutgers art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong teaching focus across many cultures and eras.
Historic house museum in Buccleuch Park with period interiors and exhibits on local history, architecture, and families.
University geology museum featuring minerals, fossils, and educational displays that appeal to families and science fans.
Historic Rutgers campus green surrounded by landmark buildings, ideal for walking, photos, and understanding university history.
Compact downtown district centered on arts venues and public life, popular for strolling before shows and events.
Major downtown corridor lined with theaters, institutions, and shops, making it one of the city's key walking streets.
A New Jersey diner classic: thin-sliced Taylor ham or pork roll, egg, and cheese on a hard roll. Beloved statewide and common in New Brunswick breakfast spots.
A Cuban sandwich variation linked to New Jersey Cuban communities, including nearby Middlesex County. Ham, roast pork, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed bread.
Indian street snacks are central to Edison and New Brunswick dining culture. Crisp puris, chutneys, yogurt, and spices reflect the area’s strong South Asian community.
Popular casual spot for inventive hot dogs and sausages with many toppings. Fun, informal atmosphere and one of downtown’s best-known quick bites.
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood, and polished service in a historic downtown setting near the theater district.
Well-regarded local pizzeria and Italian restaurant known for thin-crust pies, pasta, and classic comfort food in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Moderate for the region: hotels can be pricey near Rutgers, but dining and NJ Transit are similar to other Northeast college towns.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service or extra help.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Orlando, FL to New Brunswick, NJ buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and New Brunswick, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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