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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and the planetarium. A core cultural stop in Newark.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 12 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Newark, NJ on Sat, Jun 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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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ADT N809Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $282 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $221 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ costing on average $282 (€231).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 7h25 | 10:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:55 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 8h40 | 12:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h55 | 1:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 9:25 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 6h45 | 4:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h45 | 5:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N809 | 3:05 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h35 | 7:40 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h40 | 10:55 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h35 | 1:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h35 | 5:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h30 | 7:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N813 | 2:35 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 4h05 | 6:40 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and the planetarium. A core cultural stop in Newark.
Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Popular with modern culture fans.
Museum inside the historic Ahavas Sholom synagogue, presenting Jewish history, culture, and community heritage in Newark and New Jersey.
Famous urban park celebrated for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking routes. One of Newark’s most photogenic and popular outdoor spaces.
Newark’s best-known neighborhood for street life, culture, and walkable urban atmosphere. Popular with both locals and visitors.
Revitalized downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and seating. A lively central gathering spot near major landmarks.
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic in Newark's Ironbound, reflecting the neighborhood's strong Portuguese heritage and especially popular during summer festivals.
A saffron rice dish loaded with shellfish and other seafood, widely served in the Ironbound and tied to the area's Spanish and Portuguese dining culture.
Salt cod prepared in traditional Portuguese styles such as baked, grilled, or with potatoes and onions; it is one of the signature foods of Newark's Lusophone community.
A respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, garlic shrimp, and refined service, popular for a more upscale Ironbound meal.
A long-established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant old-school setting in the Ironbound.
A popular Brazilian-Portuguese steakhouse best known for rodizio-style meats and a lively group-friendly atmosphere in Newark.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near the airport, but local dining is fairly affordable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.

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