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Newark to New Castle Bus Schedule
Bus from Newark to New Castle: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Newark to New Castle. Traveling by bus from Newark to New Castle usually takes around 10 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 323 mi (520 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $59.97 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Newark to New Castle?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to New Castle. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 10h 0m | $114.02 |
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 1 bus trips from Newark to New Castle every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Castle usually start from $60.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to New Castle
The bus takes an average of 10 hours to cover the 323 miles from Newark to New Castle. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New Castle. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Newark to New Castle. It leaves the station in Newark at 11:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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?
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 Castle?
Main arrival station: Rte 422 Park N Ride
All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in New Castle.
All bus stations in New Castle:
Rte 422 Park N Ride
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