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Journey Information
There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Newark to New Haven. Traveling by coach from Newark to New Haven usually takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £5.59 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 3 |
Coaches from Newark to New Haven
- FlixBus US: 4 daily coaches from £13
- Greyhound: 5 daily coaches from £16
- Peter Pan Lines: 2 daily coaches from £6
How much is a coach ticket from Newark to New Haven?
£16.58 is the average price of a bus ticket from Newark to New Haven. 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.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Newark to New Haven is expected to range from £17 to £25. If you are looking to travel to New Haven within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from £18. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are £17 and can be found on 22 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in January. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £15 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Newark to New Haven in July, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £24 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 29 days in advance to save £8.83 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Newark to New Haven?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to New Haven available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 4h 5m | £23.18 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 1m | £22.49 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 3h 33m | £14.70 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Newark to New Haven, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Newark to New Haven every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 1 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Haven usually start from £16.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to New Haven from £6. There are 2 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Newark to New Haven and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New Haven. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to New Haven from Penn Central Railroad Station and no other station. In New Haven, Peter Pan Lines arrives at New Hvn Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to New Haven takes 3 hours and 33 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New Haven in 2 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to New Haven.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 76 miles from Newark to New Haven. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New Haven. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Newark to New Haven, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Newark to New Haven 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 Newark to New Haven; ticket prices start at £8.78.
City Information
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 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.
New Haven
Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.
New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.
The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark has two coach stations with service to New Haven.
All coach stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Penn Central Railroad Station
Where does the coach arrive in New Haven?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: New Hvn Bus Station
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in New Haven.
Coach stations in New Haven:
New Hvn Bus Station
Union Station Parking Garage
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