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University of Delaware Art Galleries
University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$141
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$141
Fastest journey on Sep 06
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 06
6 h
Buses on Sep 06
1
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a train costs an average of $297.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$141 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE:
A bus is $156 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE costing on average $297 (€240).
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Tickets start at around $141 (€114) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.35 (€-73.83). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 2h 20m 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM Woodbridge, VA | 6h00 | 3:35 PM Newark, DE | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 02:50. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€114) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 2:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
University museum with rotating contemporary and historic exhibitions. A top cultural stop for art, design, and regional creative programming.
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Woodbridge, VA to Newark, DE buses use the Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair. Use this guide to compare Woodbridge, VA and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodbridge, Express Dr (Greyhound Bus Station): Station facilities accommodate accessibility needs.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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