How to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Newark, DE

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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2h 27m

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2h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Newark, DE:

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Newark, DE costing on average €69.

A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Newark, DE costing on average €342.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Flight takes on average 9h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Newark, DE among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 57m by bus vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from New York, NY to Newark, DE

How to get from New York, NY to Newark, DE by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM2h25
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    1:55 PMNewark, Train Station, DE
    541One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM2h25
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    1:55 PMNewark, Train Station, DE
    541One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak189
    4:05 PM1h58
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    6:03 PMNewark Station, Newark, DE
    2151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    10:50 PM4h10
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    3:00 AMNewark, Train Station, DE
    571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 PM3h10
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    3:00 AMNewark, Train Station, DE
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM2h25
    New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
    7:25 PMNewark, Train Station, DE
    661One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2783+Republic AirlinesAA4628
    8:52 AM4h00
    LaGuardia Airport
    12:52 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    3971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4595+psa airlinesAA5304
    10:29 AM4h11
    LaGuardia Airport
    2:40 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    3971One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1050 · AA2086
    9:55 AM4h45
    LaGuardia Airport
    2:40 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    3971One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE

Travel to Newark, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Newark, DE.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Newark, DE:

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Newark, DE costing on average €69.

A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Newark, DE costing on average €342.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Flight takes on average 9h 11m.

The distance from New York, NY to Newark, DE is approximately 116 miles (187 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Newark, DE is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Newark, DE as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Newark, DE:
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Newark Station, Newark, DE.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Newark, Train Station, DE.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Newark, DE, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit to go to Newark, DE by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Trailways, Greyhound to go to Newark, DE by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Newark, DE with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Trailways, Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE often also extend their vacation to go to Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Boston, MA, Lincoln, NH. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, DE and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Newark, DE to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Newark, DE, is a small city, and one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the University of Delaware campus, local parks, and historic sites.
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