- Must visit
The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$749
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$749
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 d 20 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 d 20 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
3855 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ will cost around $749 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $749.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ without transferring at least 3 times.
12:51 PM68h59Riverside, CA9:50 AMNewark, NJ$7491One-way3 transfers
- 12:51 PM68h59Riverside, CA9:50 AMNewark, NJ$7491One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Distance: 2395 miles (3855 km)
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Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $749 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 68h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $749 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 73h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $274 |
Live departures
Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Friday, September 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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| 12:40 PM Riverside, CA | 69h10 | 9:50 AM Newark, NJ | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ
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Take a bus from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ and enjoy the approximately 2395 miles (3855 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:35.
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 2395 miles (3855 km) |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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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.
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Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.60
- Day pass
- $5.25
To the city center
Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- NJ TRANSIT buses and Newark Light Rail accept contactless tap-to-pay with a card or mobile wallet on board.
- For travel within central Newark, Newark Light Rail is usually the simplest option from Newark Penn Station to Downtown stops like Military Park.
FAQs: Bus from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, CA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ
Most Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ buses use the Riverside, Parking Lot 30 to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA 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 Riverside
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Riverside, CA station do buses to Newark, NJ leave from?
Buses from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ leave from Riverside, Parking Lot 30. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Riverside, CA city centre at Parking Lot 30, 900 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507, USA.
Riverside, Parking Lot 30Parking Lot 30, 900 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 from Riverside city centre
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 6 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 14 · 53m · $1 · every ~17 min
1 · 55m · $1 · every ~14 min
1 · 56m · $2 · every ~14 min
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 bus station facilities and services
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. ATMs are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Accessible pathways for wheelchairs.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Riverside, CA arrive at?
Buses from Riverside, CA to Newark, NJ arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Newark, Penn Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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