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Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Reading
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Bus from Newark to Reading: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Newark to Reading. Traveling by bus from Newark to Reading usually takes around 3 hours and 18 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
- SEK 240.48
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Newark to Reading Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Newark to Reading:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Newark to Reading?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Reading cost SEK 331 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.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Reading by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Reading in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 275 to SEK 599. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Reading this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 324.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Reading by month
Taking the bus from Newark to Reading is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only SEK 354. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Reading during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 432. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 20 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 206.79 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
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 connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 3h 18m | SEK 432.15 |
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 3 trips per day from Newark to Reading, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 432.15.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Reading
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Reading 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.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Newark to Reading. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
96
Distance (km)
155
The first bus leaves at 7:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Reading, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:30am
Latest bus
10:45pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Reading 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, 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.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Newark
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
Newark has two bus stations with service to Reading.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 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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