Cheap coach tickets from Newark to Arlington
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Coach from Newark to Arlington: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Newark to Arlington. Travelling by coach from Newark to Arlington usually takes around 7 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 202 mi (325 km)
- Shortest duration
- 6h 40m
- Cheapest price
- £27.77
- Trips per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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Newark to Arlington Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Newark to Arlington:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Newark to Arlington?
Coach tickets for a trip from Newark to Arlington cost about £39 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £39 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 Newark to Arlington by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Newark to Arlington in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £28 to £62. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 2 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Arlington this week, coach tickets are available starting at £36.
Average coach ticket prices from Newark to Arlington by month
Taking the coach from Newark to Arlington is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only £35. If you're planning to take the coach from Newark to Arlington during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £52. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 £21.19 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Newark to Arlington?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Newark to Arlington that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 7h 4m | £53.82 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 55m | £38.99 |
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 5 trips per day from Newark to Arlington, and the average ticket for this route costs only £53.82.






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 2 coach trips from Newark to Arlington every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Arlington usually start from £27.02.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Newark to Arlington
There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from Newark to Arlington 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
6
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 202 miles from Newark to Arlington. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 40 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)
202
Distance (km)
325
The first coach leaves at 11:45 and the last coach leaves at 22:45. To see the times for all coaches from Newark to Arlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
11:45am
Latest coach
10:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Arlington at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Thursday
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.
Arlington



Located just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., Arlington is rich in cultural heritage and historical values. One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Arlington National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 soldiers have been laid to rest. The cemetery is also the home of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which has been guarded around the clock since 1937. Visiting the cemetery is free, and it’s one of the top free things to do in the DC area. For culturally inclined tourists, you might be interested in the Signature Theatre and their currently-screening shows. This award-winning theatre is a vibrant creative space where people are always striving for new ideas.
As a modern city, Arlington is full of exciting establishments that will cater to all your needs. If you wish to grab a cup of coffee for a wake-up call in the morning, Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters is a local favourite with over 14 years of experience. For the best pizza slices in town, check out Pupatella.
Coach service departs and arrives directly in Arlington, and you can head into neighbouring Washington, D.C. or Alexandria to catch an Amtrak train. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located just 4.2 miles from the centre of Arlington.
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 Arlington.
All coach stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the coach arrive in Arlington?
Main arrival station: 1601 N Kent St, Corner Wilson Blvd.

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Arlington.
Intercity coaches, including FlixBus and Vamoose, stop at the Rosslyn Bus Station for trips in and out of Arlington. The station is a kerbside stop at 1801 North Lynn Street, right before the intersection with 19th Street. Although the kerbside stop does not offer any services or amenities, the surrounding Rosslyn area provides a wealth of quick eats and coffee shops where you can comfortably spend time before the coach arrives. The Rosslyn metro station is located only one block away, with entrances on Moore St, and connections on the blue, orange, and silver lines to destinations throughout the D.C. area.
Coach stations in Arlington:
- 1601 N Kent St, Corner Wilson Blvd.
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