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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €267.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €267 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 PM Rensselaer, NY | 7h22 | 6:42 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Rensselaer, NY | 3h46 | 11:01 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Rensselaer, NY | 4h16 | 11:46 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 7:35 AM Rensselaer, NY | 4h11 | 11:46 AM Newark, NJ | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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