The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rockville, MD for Newark, NJ on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $167 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ buses with Omio?
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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 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to find the best option for your trip from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to find the best option for your trip from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Buses from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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