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College Park to Newark Bus Schedule
Bus from College Park to Newark: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from College Park to Newark. Traveling by bus from College Park to Newark usually takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 190 mi (306 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 129.61 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from College Park to Newark?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from College Park to Newark. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 3m | DKK 275.12 |
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 2 bus trips from College Park to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from DKK 130.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from College Park to Newark
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 190 miles from College Park to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Newark. 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, 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.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from College Park to Newark, 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in College Park?
Main departure station: 4931 Calvert Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in College Park.
All bus stations in College Park:
4931 Calvert Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
All buses from College Park arrive at one main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
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