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Bus from Worcester to Newark: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Worcester to Newark. Traveling by bus from Worcester to Newark usually takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 162 mi (260 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 40m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 284.81
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Worcester to Newark Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Worcester to Newark:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Worcester to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from Worcester to Newark cost NOK 386.75 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 386.75 are an excellent bargain. 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 Worcester to Newark by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Worcester to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 323 to NOK 542. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 323.
Average bus ticket prices from Worcester to Newark by month
Taking the bus from Worcester to Newark is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only NOK 437. If you're planning to take the bus from Worcester to Newark during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 551. 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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 183.64 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Worcester to Newark?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Worcester to Newark that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 10m | NOK 494.89 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 7h | NOK 804.08 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Worcester to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from NOK 284.81.






Book Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Newark from NOK 569.91. Typically there is one Peter Pan Lines schedule per day from Worcester to Newark and you can expect on average to pay NOK 804.08 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Newark. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines departs to Newark from Union Station. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 1 Raymond Plaza W.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Newark takes 7 hours and 0 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Newark in 6 hours and 20 minutes.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 569.91 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Newark.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Worcester to Newark
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Worcester to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Worcester to Newark; ticket prices start at NOK 542.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 162 miles from Worcester to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
162
Distance (km)
260
The first bus leaves at 2:40am and the last bus leaves at 4:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Worcester to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:40am
Latest bus
4:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Worcester to Newark for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Worcester



We dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.
For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.
Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
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 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Worcester?
Main departure station: Union Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Worcester.
All bus stations in Worcester:
- Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
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