Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Worcester
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Bus from Newark to Worcester: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Newark to Worcester. Traveling by bus from Newark to Worcester usually takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 162 mi (260 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 35m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 294.52
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Newark to Worcester:
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from SEK 378
- Greyhound: 8 daily buses from SEK 295
- Peter Pan Lines: 1 daily bus from SEK 521
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Worcester?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Worcester cost SEK 466 on average. Tickets cheaper than SEK 466 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 Newark to Worcester by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Worcester in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 373 to SEK 1,120. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 18, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Worcester this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 422.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Worcester by month
Taking the bus from Newark to Worcester is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only SEK 462. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Worcester during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 619. 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 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 275.95 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Worcester?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Worcester available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 6h 46m | SEK 679.23 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 5h 16m | SEK 630.04 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 5h 6m | SEK 992.68 |
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 to Worcester, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 679.23.






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 8 bus trips from Newark to Worcester every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Worcester usually start from SEK 294.52.






Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers cheap bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 1 bus trip every day during the week and 1 trip on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Newark and Worcester, offering bus tickets as low as SEK 520.56.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Worcester
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Worcester every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 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 Newark to Worcester; ticket prices start at SEK 678.
Trips per day
10
Direct trips
3
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 162 miles from Newark to Worcester. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 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 12:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Worcester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:20am
Latest bus
10:45pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Worcester 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, 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
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Buses to Worcester leave from 3 stations in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the bus arrive in Worcester?
Main arrival station: Union Station
All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in Worcester.
All bus stations in Worcester:
- Union Station
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