Cheap bus tickets from Newark, DE to New York, NY
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Bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Newark, DE to New York, NY. Traveling by bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY usually takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 116 mi (187 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 25m
- Cheapest price
- RON 148.46
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Newark, DE to New York, NY Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark, DE to New York, NY?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Newark, DE to New York, NY.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 263.43Cheaper | Avg. PriceRON 706.47 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration2h 33m | Duration2h 22mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from Newark, DE to New York, NY:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark, DE to New York, NY cost about RON 186 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark, DE to New York, NY by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 139 to RON 364. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York, NY this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 163.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark, DE to New York, NY by month
Taking the bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only RON 192. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 235. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 125.56 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark, DE to New York, NY?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark, DE to New York, NY. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2h 33m | RON 263.42 |
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 2 trips per day from Newark, DE to New York, NY, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 263.42.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark, DE to New York, NY
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Newark, DE to New York, NY. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark, DE to New York, NY; ticket prices start at RON 173.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 116 miles from Newark, DE to New York, NY. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
116
Distance (km)
187
The first bus leaves at 7:25 AM and the last bus leaves at 12:25 PM. To see the times for all buses from Newark, DE to New York, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:25am
Latest bus
12:25pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to New York, NY 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. FlixBus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark, DE?
Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Newark, DE.
All bus stations in Newark, DE:
- 10 Mopar Dr
Where does the bus arrive in New York, NY?
Main arrival station: New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New York, NY.
All bus stations in New York, NY:
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
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