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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
7 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
12:50 AM7h16Plattsburgh, NY8:06 AMNewark, NJ$1381One-way2 transfers- 10:10 AM8h15Plattsburgh, NY6:25 PMNewark, NJ$1751One-way2 transfers
- 12:50 AM9h40Plattsburgh, NY10:30 AMNewark, NJ$2011One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM10h20Plattsburgh, NY8:30 PMNewark, NJ$2011One-way1 transfer
- 12:50 AM7h16Plattsburgh, NY8:06 AMNewark, NJ$1381One-way2 transfers
- 10:10 AM8h15Plattsburgh, NY6:25 PMNewark, NJ$1751One-way2 transfers
- 12:50 AM9h40Plattsburgh, NY10:30 AMNewark, NJ$2011One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM10h20Plattsburgh, NY8:30 PMNewark, NJ$2011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $191.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $106 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ costing on average $191 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 58m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plattsburgh, NY and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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 | 6:00 PM Plattsburgh, NY | 8h55 | 2:55 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:50 AM Plattsburgh, NY | 7h16 | 8:06 AM Newark, NJ | 2 transfers | |
| 12:50 AM Plattsburgh, NY | 9h40 | 10:30 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Trailways offer buses services from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 8h 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
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways for as low as $106 (€86). 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
FlixBus frequency
1 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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Trailways frequency
4 a day
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
The Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center
Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Popular with modern culture fans.
- Recommended
The Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Museum inside the historic Ahavas Sholom synagogue, presenting Jewish history, culture, and community heritage in Newark and New Jersey.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Famous urban park celebrated for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking routes. One of Newark’s most photogenic and popular outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Newark’s best-known neighborhood for street life, culture, and walkable urban atmosphere. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and seating. A lively central gathering spot near major landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Portuguese Grilled Sardines
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic in Newark's Ironbound, reflecting the neighborhood's strong Portuguese heritage and especially popular during summer festivals.
- Gluten-free
Seafood Paella
A saffron rice dish loaded with shellfish and other seafood, widely served in the Ironbound and tied to the area's Spanish and Portuguese dining culture.
Bacalhau
Salt cod prepared in traditional Portuguese styles such as baked, grilled, or with potatoes and onions; it is one of the signature foods of Newark's Lusophone community.
Casa Vasca
A respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, garlic shrimp, and refined service, popular for a more upscale Ironbound meal.
Fornos Of Spain
A long-established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant old-school setting in the Ironbound.
Fernandes Steak House
A popular Brazilian-Portuguese steakhouse best known for rodizio-style meats and a lively group-friendly atmosphere in Newark.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near the airport, but local dining is fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for takeout or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $106 (€86) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ is $106 (€86) ; 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ is 8h 55m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plattsburgh, NY and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Plattsburgh, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plattsburgh, NY and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Plattsburgh, NY 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Plattsburgh, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ
Most Plattsburgh, NY to Newark, NJ buses use the to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Plattsburgh, NY 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 Plattsburgh
Arrival bus stations in Newark
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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