4.0
Pros: The helpful staff member. Cons: Timing, handicap lift to get in bus. Tips: Book trip and look for the different options.
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There are usually 38 daily train trips available from Newark to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 240.11 | Avg. PriceNOK 316.66 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips269 | Daily Trips38 |
Duration | Duration0h 50m | Duration0h 20m |
There are 354 intercity buses per day from Newark to New York. Traveling by bus from Newark to New York usually takes around 52 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 20 minutes.
| Distance | 9 mi (14 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 78.62 |
| Trips per day | 354 |
| Most frequent service | Coach USA |
| Bus lines | 8 |

Average score for buses from Newark to New York
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: The helpful staff member. Cons: Timing, handicap lift to get in bus. Tips: Book trip and look for the different options.
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to New York cost NOK 239.02 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Bus tickets from Newark to New York are expected to cost between NOK 217 and NOK 236 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to New York within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from NOK 227. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 16 days in advance to save up to NOK 5.32.
There are 8 bus lines from Newark to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 212 daily trips, Coach USA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviator Charters | 1 | 0h 30m | NOK 147.79 |
| Coach USA | 212 | 0h 45m | NOK 246.32 |
Coach USA | 71 | 1h 25m | NOK 295.48 |
| FlixBus US | 36 | 0h 37m | NOK 115.47 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 0h 30m | NOK 184.05 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 0h 30m | NOK 187.50 |
| Greyhound | 33 | 0h 34m | NOK 119.02 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 0h 35m | NOK 147.99 |
Book Aviator Charters from Newark to New York from NOK 148. Typically there is one Aviator Charters schedule per day from Newark to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Aviator Charters ticket to New York. In Newark, Aviator Charters departs to New York from 1 Raymond Plaza W . In New York, Aviator Charters arrives at New York W 34th St & 12th Ave .
An average trip on Aviator Charters from Newark to New York takes 0 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Aviator Charters trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Aviator Charters offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to New York.
Book Coach USA from Newark to New York from NOK 246. There are 212 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Newark to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Coach USA ticket to New York. In Newark, Coach USA departs to New York from Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal B and one other station. In New York, Coach USA arrives at 9 W 42nd St and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Coach USA from Newark to New York takes 0 hours and 45 minutes , while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Coach USA offers 216 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to New York.
Book Coach USA from Newark to New York from NOK 295. There are 71 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Newark to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Coach USA ticket to New York. In Newark, Coach USA departs to New York from Newark Airport - Terminal B Arrivals (Van) . In New York, Coach USA arrives at New York Grand Central Terminal and one other station.
An average trip on Coach USA from Newark to New York takes 1 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Coach USA offers 72 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to New York.
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 36 trips per day from Newark to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Fullington Trailways from Newark to New York from NOK 177. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Newark to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to New York. In Newark, Fullington Trailways departs to New York from Newark Penn Station . In New York, Fullington Trailways arrives at Port Authority - 301 W 41st St .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Newark to New York takes 0 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to New York.
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
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 33 bus trips from Newark to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 34 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from NOK 79.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to New York from NOK 89. Typically there is one Peter Pan Lines schedule per day from Newark to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New York. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to New York from 1 Raymond Plaza W . In New York, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Port Authority Bus Station .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to New York takes 0 hours and 35 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New York in 0 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to New York.
The bus takes an average of 52 minutes to cover the 9 miles from Newark to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. 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, 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 354 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Newark to New York without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to New York; ticket prices start at NOK 59.12.

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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 York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Buses to New York leave from 7 stations in Newark.
Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal C
Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal B
Newark Airport - Terminal B Arrivals (Van)
1 Raymond Plaza W
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza W
Buses arrive in New York at 12 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
9 W 42nd St
Grand Central Station
New York Grand Central Terminal
42nd St and 5th Ave
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
GW Bridge Bus Station
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
Port Authority Bus Station
Port Authority Bus Station (See ticket and check with carrier for Gate information)
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