Cheap coach tickets from Newark, NJ to Washington DC

Newark, NJ to Washington DC Route Map

There are several coach options that can take you from Newark, NJ to Washington DC:

• FlixBus US: 9 daily coaches from US$22
• Greyhound: 14 daily coaches from US$22
• Peter Pan Lines: 3 daily coaches from US$19
• TransportAzumah: 2 daily coaches from US$40

What coach companies travel from Newark, NJ to Washington DC?

There are 4 coach lines from Newark, NJ to Washington DC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 14 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• FlixBus US

  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 9 trips per day from Newark, NJ to Washington DC, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$60.37.

  
• Greyhound

  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 14 coach trips from Newark, NJ to Washington DC every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington DC usually start from US$21.98.

  
• Peter Pan Lines

  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 3 coach trips every day during the week and 4 trips at weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main coach carriers between Newark, NJ and Washington DC, offering coach tickets as low as US$18.99.

• TransportAzumah

  Book TransportAzumah from Newark, NJ to Washington DC from US$40. There are 2 trips per day offered by TransportAzumah from Newark, NJ to Washington DC and you can expect on average to pay US$40 for a TransportAzumah ticket to Washington DC. In Newark, NJ, TransportAzumah departs to Washington DC from Newark Penn Station. In Washington DC, TransportAzumah arrives at Union Station.

  An average trip on TransportAzumah from Newark, NJ to Washington DC takes 4 hours.

  At weekends, TransportAzumah offers 2 trips per day. A single ticket costs US$40 for a weekend trip to Washington DC.

City Information

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.

Washington DC

Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.

D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.

Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.

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