Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Newark, DE
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Bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from New York, NY to Newark, DE. Traveling by bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE usually takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 116 mi (187 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 250.06
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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New York, NY to Newark, DE Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York, NY to Newark, DE?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from New York, NY to Newark, DE.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 551.41Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 1,490.09 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration5h 13m | Duration2h 1mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from New York, NY to Newark, DE:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York, NY to Newark, DE?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York, NY to Newark, DE cost about NOK 386 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 386 are an excellent bargain. 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 New York, NY to Newark, DE by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 283 to NOK 803. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 9, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark, DE this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 359.
Average bus ticket prices from New York, NY to Newark, DE by month
Taking the bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only NOK 416. If you're planning to take the bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 529. 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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 259.32 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York, NY to Newark, DE that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 2h 28m | NOK 519.47 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 13h 54m | NOK 652.81 |
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 New York, NY to Newark, DE, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 519.47.






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 2 bus trips from New York, NY to Newark, DE every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark, DE usually start from NOK 334.77.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York, NY to Newark, DE
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from New York, NY to Newark, DE 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. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York, NY to Newark, DE; ticket prices start at NOK 208.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 116 miles from New York, NY to Newark, DE. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
116
Distance (km)
187
The first bus leaves at 11:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York, NY to Newark, DE, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
11:30am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Newark, DE. 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.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. FlixBus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York, NY?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

Buses to Newark, DE leave from 4 stations in New York, NY.
All bus stations in New York, NY:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Newark, DE?
Main arrival station: 10 Mopar Dr
All buses from New York, NY arrive at one main station in Newark, DE.
All bus stations in Newark, DE:
- 10 Mopar Dr
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