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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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €192, and a flight costs an average of €270.
Distance: 489 miles (787 km)
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€213 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price | €281 Average price | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of €213.
This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average €248.
A bus is €68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average €281.
The fastest way to travel from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 44m.
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salisbury, NC and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €89 |
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Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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 | 4:05 PM Salisbury, NC | 17h15 | 9:20 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €192 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (787 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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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Distance 489 miles (787 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €192 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 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.
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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 Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ can start from as little as €192 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ is €213 ; 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 Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ is 15h 5m to travel the 489 miles (787 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 Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:00 PM.
When departing from Salisbury, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) . When arriving in Newark, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, Penn Station, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo), which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, Penn Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Salisbury, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salisbury, NC and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Salisbury, NC 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ
Most Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ buses use the Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Salisbury, NC station do buses to Newark, NJ leave from?
Buses from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ leave from Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Salisbury, NC city centre at N Long St & Andrews St, East Spencer, NC 28144, USA.
Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo)N Long St & Andrews St, East Spencer, NC 28144, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) from Salisbury city centre
Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) is 5 km from Salisbury city centre. Public transport options include:
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Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) bus station facilities and services
Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) 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 Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo). ATMs are available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo): Basic accessibility for passengers.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Salisbury, NC arrive at?
Buses from Salisbury, NC to Newark, NJ most often arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Some services arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, NJ arrival station.
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 · €3 · 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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