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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Newark to Barnstable. Traveling by coach from Newark to Barnstable usually takes around 8 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 212 mi (341 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £5.60 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Newark to Barnstable?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to Barnstable. Peter Pan Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 6 | 8h 57m | £42.25 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Barnstable from £6. There are 6 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Newark to Barnstable and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Barnstable. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to Barnstable from Penn Central Railroad Station and no other station. In Barnstable, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Ocean Street Market and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Barnstable takes 8 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Barnstable in 6 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 7 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Barnstable.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 8 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 212 miles from Newark to Barnstable. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 45 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Barnstable. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 06:00. To see the times for all coaches from Newark to Barnstable, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Barnstable
Hyannis, sometimes called the "Capital of the Cape," is the biggest and most vibrant of the seven sprawling villages that comprise the town of Barnstable. Barnstable, and Hyannis within it, is located in the middle of Cape Cod, one of the most iconic summer destinations in New England.
Indeed, the harbor village of Hyannis is a presidential choice for a trip since it was one of John F. Kennedy's favorite vacation spots. Although the beachfront Kennedy Compound is private property, you can visit the JFK Hyannis Museum to learn all about the Kennedys' relationship with the area.
To develop your own relationship with Cape Cod, shop and eat along the vibrant Main Street or take boatbuilding classes at the waterfront Cape Cod Maritime Museum. Windsurfers will be happy to know they can sail the winds of Kalmus Park Beach. Outside of Hyannis, the rest of Barnstable is graced with expanses of white-sand beaches, golf clubs, beautiful marshes, and marinas where boats leave for whale-watching tours.
Cape Cod's closest major airport is Logan International Airport in Boston. Traveling from Boston to Cape Cod is easy on Peter Pan buses to Hyannis. Seasonal commuter rail trains also connect to Hyannis in the summer. Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, two islands off the Cape, are just a ferry ride away from the Hyannis waterfront.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: Penn Central Railroad Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Newark.
All coach stations in Newark:
Penn Central Railroad Station
Where does the coach arrive in Barnstable?
Main arrival station: Ocean Street Market
Coaches arrive in Barnstable at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Barnstable:
Ocean Street Market
2155 Iyannough Rd
Hyannis Cpe Cod Gtwy Airport
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