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Newark to Reading Bus Schedule
Bus from Newark to Reading: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Newark to Reading. Traveling by bus from Newark to Reading usually takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (155 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 50m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 174.39 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Newark to Reading?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to Reading. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 4h 43m | DKK 260.29 |
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 Reading, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Reading
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Newark to Reading. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Reading. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Reading, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Newark to Reading. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Reading; ticket prices start at DKK 1,021.23.
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 Reading?
Main arrival station: BARTA Transportation Center
All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in Reading.
All bus stations in Reading:
BARTA Transportation Center
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