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Bus from Newark to New Carrollton: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Newark to New Carrollton. Traveling by bus from Newark to New Carrollton usually takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance189 mi (304 km)
Shortest duration4h 20m
Cheapest price€49.34
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Newark to New Carrollton

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.3

4.0

Sani

July 27, 2022- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Driver was on time departure as well as on arrival. Cons: Internet service should not be paid for customers. Tips: Just book your trip with confidence.

5.0

Joy

April 28, 2022- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: I love road trips and it was a beautiful day to be on the road. Cons: Nothing at this time. Thanks for your service. Tips: Enjoy the ride!

4.0

Adebola

December 26, 2021- Vacation

Greyhound

Pros: Seeing countryside and traveling in a bus. Cons: leg space in the seats and friendly disposition of staff to traveller particularly foreigners.

5.0

Aileen

July 7, 2021- Visiting friends

Greyhound

Pros: Smooth driving. Cons: Nothing I can think about. Tips: Walk with snacks.

How much is a bus ticket from Newark to New Carrollton?

Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to New Carrollton cost €65.20 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than €65.20. 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 New Carrollton by month

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Taking the bus from Newark to New Carrollton is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only €44. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to New Carrollton during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €74. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.

What bus companies travel from Newark to New Carrollton?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Newark to New Carrollton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US16h 50m€64.43
Greyhound45h 11m€69.82

  • 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 1 trips per day from Newark to New Carrollton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 4 bus trips from Newark to New Carrollton every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Carrollton usually start from €54.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to New Carrollton

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Newark to New Carrollton. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 20 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.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to New Carrollton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton; ticket prices start at €14.99.

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.

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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Newark?

Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

Most buses depart from the main station in Newark.

All bus stations in Newark:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

Where does the bus arrive in New Carrollton?

Main arrival station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct

All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in New Carrollton.

All bus stations in New Carrollton:

  • 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct

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