Cheap coach tickets from Atlanta to Newark
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Coach from Atlanta to Newark: Journey Information
There are 18 intercity coaches per day from Atlanta to Newark. Travelling by coach from Atlanta to Newark usually takes around 19 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 17 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 740 mi (1191 km)
- Shortest duration
- 17h 50m
- Cheapest price
- £62.99
- Trips per day
- 18
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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Atlanta to Newark Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Atlanta to Newark?
There are usually 2 daily train trips from Atlanta to Newark.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£117.52Cheaper | Avg. Price£228.72 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips18 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration19h 43m | Duration19h 38mFaster |

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There are several coach options that can take you from Atlanta to Newark:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Atlanta to Newark?
Coach tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Newark cost about £87 when you book at the cheapest time, 22 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Newark. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Atlanta to Newark by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Atlanta to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £75 to £121. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, coach tickets are available starting at £87.
Average coach ticket prices from Atlanta to Newark by month
Taking the coach from Atlanta to Newark is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only £100. If you're planning to take the coach from Atlanta to Newark during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £116. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £63.93 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Atlanta to Newark?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Atlanta to Newark that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 19h 18m | £115.79 |
| Greyhound | 9 | 20h 10m | £119.35 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 10 trips per day from Atlanta to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only £115.79.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 9 coach trips from Atlanta to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from £62.99.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Atlanta to Newark
There are 18 scheduled coaches that travel from Atlanta to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta to Newark; ticket prices start at £87.
Trips per day
18
Direct trips
3
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 740 miles from Atlanta to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 17 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
740
Distance (km)
1191
The first coach leaves at 0:30 and the last coach leaves at 21:45. To see the times for all coaches from Atlanta to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:30am
Latest coach
9:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Newark at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Atlanta



Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Newark



As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transport. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via coach or train.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Atlanta?
Main departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular coach stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity coach terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.
All coach stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
- MARTA Civic Center
Where does the coach arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Newark.
Coach stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
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