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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Buses per day
77
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 77 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Newark, NJ on Thu, Nov 20, 76 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-162119611:00AM2h10
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA01:10PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$231One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM1h55
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA09:20AMNewark, Penn Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM2h20
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA09:20AMNewark, Penn Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-176310002:30PM2h10
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA04:40PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$251One-way
0 transfers
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-162119606:00PM2h10
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA08:10PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:45PM1h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA10:15PMNewark, Penn Station
$291One-way
0 transfers
04:25AM1h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA05:55AMNewark, Penn Station
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:55AM1h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA05:25AMNewark, Penn Station
$321One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM1h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA09:50AMNewark, Penn Station
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:30PM1h35
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA12:05AMNewark, Penn Station
$261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196 | 11:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h10 | 1:10 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h35 | 5:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h35 | 6:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h30 | 10:25 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 2h55 | 11:55 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h50 | 12:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h40 | 11:50 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:20 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h30 | 11:50 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:20 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h35 | 11:55 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:20 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h40 | 12:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h30 | 10:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h55 | 12:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 2h20 | 2:20 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h55 | 2:20 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 2h25 | 3:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h00 | 3:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 2h20 | 3:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:10 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h10 | 3:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:10 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h20 | 3:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:10 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h15 | 3:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h00 | 3:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h10 | 3:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:20 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h05 | 3:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196 | 4:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h10 | 6:10 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h35 | 5:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h00 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h05 | 7:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h10 | 7:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h50 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 3h00 | 7:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 2h55 | 7:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:40 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h45 | 7:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:40 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h40 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:40 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 2h50 | 7:30 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h50 | 6:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 2h10 | 7:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h45 | 7:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h40 | 7:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h20 | 8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1h35 | 8:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h20 | 9:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 3h25 | 9:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 3h10 | 9:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 3h15 | 9:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 3h20 | 10:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1h50 | 8:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 3h00 | 9:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 3h05 | 9:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1h50 | 8:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 7:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h10 | 9:40 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ is $24 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Newark, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is on average 1 h 40 min for the 75 mile (121 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Philadelphia, PA and Newark, NJ by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 4: 55PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 9: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ without having to change trains with FlixBus, Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus. There are 36 direct buses from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus or Peter Pan Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Newark, NJ from Philadelphia, PA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Newark, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Newark, NJ from Philadelphia, PA including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ for bus providers FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ
Philadelphia
Newark
The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St for your trip from Philadelphia to Newark.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St
Amenities at bus station
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Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Philadelphia
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Philadelphia, Race Street / North Independence Mall East
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Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A)
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street
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Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip to Newark from Philadelphia.
Newark, Penn Station
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Newark
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Newark, International Airport (Terminal B)
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Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C)
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Newark, International Airport (Terminal A)
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