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Newark to Bethlehem Bus Schedule
Bus from Newark to Bethlehem: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Newark to Bethlehem. Traveling by bus from Newark to Bethlehem usually takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 63 mi (102 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $30.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Bethlehem?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Bethlehem cost $30.00 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.
Monthly avg. prices
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 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $4.11 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Bethlehem?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to Bethlehem. Fullington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 20m | $32.62 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Newark to Bethlehem from $30. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Newark to Bethlehem and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Bethlehem. In Newark, Fullington Trailways departs to Bethlehem from Newark Penn Station . In Bethlehem, Fullington Trailways arrives at Guetter St & Broad St .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Newark to Bethlehem takes 2 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 Bethlehem.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Bethlehem
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 63 miles from Newark to Bethlehem. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Bethlehem at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newark to Bethlehem. It leaves the station in Newark at 7:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newark to Bethlehem. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Bethlehem; ticket prices start at $77.00.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Newark Penn Station
Not to be confused with the Penn Station in New York City just 10 miles away, Newark’s Penn Station is a vital regional transportation hub which serves the greater New York City and New Jersey area. Located a few blocks East of the central business district in Newark, Penn Station opened in 1935, when its Art Deco architecture was at the height of fashion - see if you can spot the Zodiac signs decorating the chandeliers! Travelers can access Amtrak intercity passenger trains running on the busy Northeast Corridor between Washington D.C. and Boston, as well as intercity buses like Greyhound and Fullington Trailways. Local transit available at Penn Station includes Newark Light Rail, Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid transit linking Newark to Manhattan, and NJ Transit commuter trains serving coastal and central New Jersey.
All bus stations in Newark:
Newark Penn Station
Where does the bus arrive in Bethlehem?
Main arrival station: Guetter St & Broad St
All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in Bethlehem.
All bus stations in Bethlehem:
Guetter St & Broad St
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