Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Cleveland

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Bus from Newark to Cleveland: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Newark to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Newark to Cleveland usually takes around 10 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance
395 mi (636 km)
Shortest duration
9h 15m
Cheapest price
CZK 1,233.35
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Cleveland?

Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Cleveland cost CZK 1,551 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Cleveland by travel date

CZK 3,060CZK 2,040CZK 1,020OctNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Cleveland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,364 to CZK 3,052. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 21, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,364.

Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Cleveland by month

CZK 2,200CZK 1,760CZK 1,320CZK 880CZK 440JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Newark to Cleveland is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,364. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Cleveland during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,186. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 2,550CZK 2,040CZK 1,530CZK 1,020CZK 51001020

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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 989.84 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Newark to Cleveland?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Newark to Cleveland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US29h 15mCZK 2,148.02
Greyhound211h 52mCZK 2,271.21
  • 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 Cleveland, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 2,148.02.

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  • 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 Newark to Cleveland every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 52 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Cleveland usually start from CZK 1,298.29.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Cleveland

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Cleveland 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 Newark to Cleveland; ticket prices start at CZK 2,294.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

2

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 395 miles from Newark to Cleveland. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 15 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)

395

Distance (km)

636

The first bus leaves at 1:45 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:35 PM. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Cleveland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

1:45am

Latest bus

11:35pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Cleveland 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

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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.

Cleveland

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An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.

For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Sylman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.

Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Newark?

Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

Newark has two bus stations with service to Cleveland.

All bus stations in Newark:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W
  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

Where does the bus arrive in Cleveland?

Main arrival station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair

All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in Cleveland.

All bus stations in Cleveland:

  • E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair

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