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Bus from New Carrollton to Newark: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from New Carrollton to Newark. Traveling by bus from New Carrollton to Newark usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 189 mi (304 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 30m
- Cheapest price
- RON 165.19
- Trips per day
- 10
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 1
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New Carrollton to Newark Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New Carrollton to Newark?
There are usually 13 daily train trips available from New Carrollton to Newark.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 318.97Cheaper | Avg. PriceRON 901.75 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips10 | Daily Trips13 |
Duration | Duration5h 36m | Duration2h 54mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from New Carrollton to Newark:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New Carrollton to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from New Carrollton to Newark cost about RON 268 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than RON 268 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 New Carrollton to Newark by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New Carrollton to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 192 to RON 369. 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 Newark this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 240.
Average bus ticket prices from New Carrollton to Newark by month
Taking the bus from New Carrollton to Newark is usually cheapest in December, when the average ticket price is only RON 235. If you're planning to take the bus from New Carrollton to Newark during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 311. 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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 118.46 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New Carrollton to Newark?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Carrollton to Newark. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 10 | 5h 36m | RON 318.95 |
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 10 bus trips from New Carrollton to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from RON 162.79.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New Carrollton to Newark
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton to Newark; ticket prices start at RON 81.
Trips per day
10
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 189 miles from New Carrollton to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 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.
Distance (mi)
189
Distance (km)
304
The first bus leaves at 2:40 AM and the last bus leaves at 8:05 PM. To see the times for all buses from New Carrollton to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:40am
Latest bus
8:05pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New Carrollton 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
New Carrollton
New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.
A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighboring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.
The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, bus lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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 New Carrollton?
Main departure station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
Most buses depart from the main station in New Carrollton.
All bus stations in New Carrollton:
- 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
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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