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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
FlixBus2:45 PM7h35Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA10:20 PMNewark, Penn Station$461One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:10 PM9h15Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA5:25 AMNewark, Penn Station$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM7h25Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA2:25 PMNewark, Penn Station$681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM7h25Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA2:25 PMNewark, Penn Station$681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:45 PM7h35Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA10:20 PMNewark, Penn Station$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 PM9h15Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA5:25 AMNewark, Penn Station$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $569.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $569 Average price | |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $84.
This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ costing on average $569.
The fastest way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Virginia Beach, VA and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA 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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| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 7h35 | 10:20 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 9h15 | 5:25 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus for as low as $60. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$60
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App
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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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ is $84 ; 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ is 7h 25m to travel the 285 miles (459 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Virginia Beach, VA and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA, which is located around 0 miles (1 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 Virginia Beach, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Virginia Beach, VA and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Virginia Beach, VA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ
Most Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ buses use the Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Virginia Beach, VA station do buses to Newark, NJ leave from?
Buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Newark, NJ leave from Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Virginia Beach, VA city centre at 971 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA.
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart)971 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) from Virginia Beach city centre
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) is 1 km from Virginia Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
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Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) bus station facilities and services
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) 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 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart). ATMs are available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart): Limited accessibility features available.
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Virginia Beach, VA arrive at?
Buses from Virginia Beach, VA 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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