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The cheapest and fastest buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
16
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 16 buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
5:15 PM3h15Hartford, Union Station8:30 PMNewark, Penn Station$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 PM4h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)5:30 PMNewark, Penn Station$251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:35 PM3h25Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)3:00 AMNewark, Penn Station$291One-way0 transfers
- +FlixBus11:55 AM5h35Hartford, Union Station5:30 PMNewark, Penn Station$371One-way1 transfer
- · 9:40 PM3h40Hartford, Union Station1:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$371One-way1 transfer
- 5:15 PM3h15Hartford, Union Station8:30 PMNewark, Penn Station$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM3h25Hartford, Union Station2:15 PMNewark, Penn Station$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:35 PM3h25Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)3:00 AMNewark, Penn Station$291One-way0 transfers
- · 9:40 PM3h40Hartford, Union Station1:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$371One-way1 transfer
- · 4:20 AM4h10Hartford, Union Station8:30 AMNewark, Penn Station$391One-way1 transfer
Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
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Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Windsor Locks, CT 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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| 7:05 PM Windsor Locks, CT | 3h35 | 10:40 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ
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Buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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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.
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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ is $48 ; 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ is 3h 0m to travel the 114 miles (185 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:35 PM.
When departing from Windsor Locks, CT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hartford, Union Station, Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT . When arriving in Newark, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, Penn Station, Newark, NJ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hartford, Union Station, which is located around 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 Windsor Locks, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ is January.
Yes, you can take a between Windsor Locks, CT and Newark, NJ.
No, the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ
Most Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Newark, Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark. Use this guide to compare Windsor Locks, CT 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 Windsor Locks
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Which Newark, NJ station do buses from Windsor Locks, CT arrive at?
Buses from Windsor Locks, CT to Newark, NJ most often arrive at Newark, Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark, 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 · $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.
NewarkNewark bus station, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 1XG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark from Newark city centre
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Newark bus station facilities and services
Newark 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 Newark. ATMs are available at Newark.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
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