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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.
Cheapest price
€94
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
1 d 10 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
Of the 4 buses that leave St. Louis, MO for Newark, NJ on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 1389 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 25 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.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€116 Average price Cheapest | €446 Average price | €407 Average price | €157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 18m Average total duration 23h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 4m Average total duration 27h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ:
A bus is €291 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ costing on average €407.
A bus is €330 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 48m.
Train takes on average 27h 34m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 23h 48m versus 14h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €82 |
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · | 11:30 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 27h25 | 3:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
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· | 2:00 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 24h55 | 3:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:45 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 24h25 | 10:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 24h10 | 3:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, 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.
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €75 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 21h 30m.
Distance 863 miles (1389 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €75 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
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.
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
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.
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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Newark Penn Station -> Military Park, Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO 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.

Most St. Louis, MO to Newark, NJ buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Newark, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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