Cheap coach tickets from Silver Spring to Newark

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Coach from Silver Spring to Newark: Journey Information

There are 13 intercity coaches per day from Silver Spring to Newark. Travelling by coach from Silver Spring to Newark usually takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
193 mi (311 km)
Shortest duration
5h 20m
Cheapest price
US$32.99
Trips per day
13
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
2

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Silver Spring to Newark (Based on 13 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

GBOLAHAN

10 July 2026 - Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines
Pros: Buses arrived on time. Tips: I encourage everyone to take the bus; it is well worth the cost and allows you to relax instead of worrying about driving.

5.0

Gouverneur

25 December 2025 - Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines
Pros: Pick up time was perfect and the arrival as well Cons: Anything to say now

5.0

Esaie

18 November 2025 - Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines
Pros: Everything was good

4.0

Muka

21 October 2025 - Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines
Pros: Bus stops are easy to find Cons: Less stops and picks ups. More direct transit. Electric sockets are not working. Tips: N/A

5.0

Folasade

18 July 2025 - Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines
Pros: Nice and peaceful,driver was polite and respectful.
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How much is a coach ticket from Silver Spring to Newark?

Coach tickets for a trip from Silver Spring to Newark cost about US$57 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than US$57 are an excellent bargain. 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 Silver Spring to Newark by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Silver Spring to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$38 to US$81. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$52.

Average coach ticket prices from Silver Spring to Newark by month

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Taking the coach from Silver Spring to Newark is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only US$49. If you're planning to take the coach from Silver Spring to Newark during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$64. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$30.56 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Silver Spring to Newark?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Silver Spring to Newark that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 11 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound116h 34mUS$71.01
Peter Pan Lines26h 56mUS$42.62
  • 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 11 coach trips from Silver Spring to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 34 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from US$35.97.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest coach carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers cheap coach tickets and comfortable coach trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable coach service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard toilets, free WiFi, power sockets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 2 coach trips every day during the week and 1 trip at weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main coach carriers between Silver Spring and Newark, offering coach tickets as low as US$32.99.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Silver Spring to Newark

There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from Silver Spring to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

13

Direct trips

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The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 193 miles from Silver Spring to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 20 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)

193

Distance (km)

311

The first coach leaves at 4:25 and the last coach leaves at 22:55. To see the times for all coaches from Silver Spring to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

4:25am

Latest coach

10:55pm

Because many passengers travel from Silver Spring to Newark at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Silver Spring

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Silver Spring is a small town that allows you to unwind and enjoy a simple holiday away from the large cities. It is blessed with amazing green areas and parks, of which the Wheaton Regional Park offers a wonderful playground for children. If you are into culturally-inclined activities, the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, which is a restored 1930s-era theatre, will provide a memorable experience. As you stroll around town, don’t forget to visit Washington D.C. Northern Boundary Stone, which is one of the oldest federal monuments.

For eats, Abol Ethiopian offers a unique Ethiopian twist for your dinner. If you wish to enjoy fresh seafood, check out Crisfield Seafood.

The busiest coach station in Silver Spring is the coach terminal at 8100 Fenton St, which welcomes coaches operated by Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. There are no Amtrak trains that serve Silver Spring. Also, the city does not have its own dedicated airport but its close proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore make it easy to fly in and out of either the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

Newark

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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 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 Silver Spring?

Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St

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The Bus Terminal at 8100 Fenton St in Silver Spring is a hub of intercity coach transport for Greyhound. The station building is not huge, but it does have toilets and vending machines inside, along with a counter to speak with Greyhound customer service staff. The station is conveniently located in the downtown area, surrounded by restaurants and convenience stores. Popular destinations from this station include New York, Newark, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City.

All coach stations in Silver Spring:

  • Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St
  • Silver Spring Transit Center

Where does the coach arrive in Newark?

Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

Coaches arrive in Newark at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Newark:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W
  • 1 Raymond Plaza W
  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

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