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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 2 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (155 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
| Cheapest price | RON 110.22 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| 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. OurBus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 2 | 2h 45m | RON 110.22 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from RON 110, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Newark to Reading if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Reading
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Newark to Reading. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 30 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.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. 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. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark, NJ to Reading, PA; ticket prices start at RON 696.58.
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
Newark has two bus stations with service to Reading.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Intl Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Reading?
Main arrival station: Fairground Square Mall
All buses from Newark arrive at one main station in Reading.
All bus stations in Reading:
Fairground Square Mall
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