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There are 5 intercity coaches per day from New Carrollton to Newark. Traveling by coach from New Carrollton to Newark usually takes around 5 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 189 mi (304 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £18.09 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Overall score for coaches from New Carrollton to Newark
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: I really enjoyed my trip. Cons: Nothing much everything is good. Tips: They should just be checking so that they can see best offer whenever they want to buy tickets.
5.0
Pros: I liked that the wifi was fast & reliable. Cons: Nothing really the trip was really smooth and good. Tips: no.
£23.52 is the average price of a bus ticket from New Carrollton to Newark. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Bus tickets from New Carrollton to Newark are expected to cost between £22 and £35 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Newark within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £23. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in June. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £33 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from New Carrollton to Newark in September, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £47 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 26 days in advance to save up to £36.57.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Carrollton to Newark. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 53m | £39.51 |
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 5 bus trips from New Carrollton to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from £17.
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 189 miles from New Carrollton to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 15 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from New Carrollton to Newark for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Carrollton to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from New Carrollton to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New Carrollton to Newark; ticket prices start at £12.07.
New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.
A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighbouring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.
The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, coach lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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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 neighborhood. 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 transportation. 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 bus or train.
Most coaches depart from the main station in New Carrollton.
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All coaches from New Carrollton arrive at one main station in Newark.
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