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New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, science exhibits, and the historic Ballantine House.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$316
Average price
$384
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $384 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
· 6:00 AM24h35Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)6:35 AMNewark, Penn Station$3161One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM24h50Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL1:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$4131One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM21h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)1:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$4231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM21h55Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)1:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$4231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 6:00 AM24h35Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)6:35 AMNewark, Penn Station$3161One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM24h50Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL1:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$4131One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $151.
Distance: 936 miles (1507 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$269 Average price | $346 Average price | $214 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 23m Average total duration 22h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 18m Average total duration 21h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of $214 (€177).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $55 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $269 (€222).
A flight is $132 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $346 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 48m.
Bus takes on average 22h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $258 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $257 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 24h50 | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h55 | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus+ · | 6:00 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 24h35 | 6:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€99) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 936 miles (1507 km) distance in 21h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Distance 936 miles (1507 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€99) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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 Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€99)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 50m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€99)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Newark
Things to do in Newark
Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
- Recommended
GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center
Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, performance, and Grammy history.
Paul Robeson Galleries
University gallery presenting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, with a strong focus on social history and local voices.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large Olmsted-designed park famous for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and highly photographed spring festival scenery.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Newark’s best-known neighborhood for street life, culture, and walkable blocks, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Military Park
Revived downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and a central location near major civic landmarks.
Italian Hot Dog
A Newark-area classic: a hot dog tucked into pizza bread with fried potatoes, peppers, and onions. It reflects the city’s strong Italian American food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Portuguese Grilled Sardines
A staple in Newark’s Ironbound district, especially during summer festivals. Fresh sardines are simply grilled and served with olive oil, showing the area’s Portuguese roots.
Bacalhau
Salt cod prepared in many traditional Portuguese styles, often baked or sautéed with potatoes, onions, and eggs. It is one of the signature foods of the Ironbound.
Casa Vasca
A respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for garlic shrimp, steaks, and classic hospitality. It is a dependable choice for traditional Ironbound dining.
Seabra's Marisqueira
A busy Ironbound seafood restaurant known for generous portions of shellfish, grilled fish, and Iberian favorites in a lively atmosphere.
Mompou Tapas Bar & Restaurant
A stylish Spanish spot offering tapas, paella, sangria, and a more modern atmosphere than many traditional Ironbound dining rooms.
United States Dollar
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially hotels and dining near the airport and downtown. Budget options exist, but overall visitor costs are above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for casual services. Hotel staff tips are customary.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 1.60
- Day pass
- USD 4.50
To the city center
Newark Penn Station, Newark, New Jersey -> Newark Penn Station
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- NJ TRANSIT buses and light rail accept tickets in the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App, which is the easiest official payment option. Buy and activate tickets before boarding.
- On Newark Light Rail, a one-zone fare is standard for short trips in the city and a day pass offers better value for multiple rides. Exact onboard cash payment may be required on some buses, so card支付
FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $120 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is $269 (€222) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is 21h 55m to travel the 936 miles (1507 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Orlando, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Newark, NJ 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
Most Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Orlando
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · $2 · every ~5 min
Newark, Penn Station
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
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