Columbus to Newark bus
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Bus from Columbus to Newark: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Columbus to Newark. Traveling by bus from Columbus to Newark usually takes around 43 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 30 minutes.
| Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $5.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Columbus to Newark
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Columbus to Newark?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbus to Newark. Barons Bus Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 0h 44m | $5.00 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Newark from $5. There are 2 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Newark and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Newark. In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines departs to Newark from Columbus and one other station. In Newark, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 900 University Dr .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Newark takes 0 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Newark in 0 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Newark.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Columbus to Newark
The bus takes an average of 43 minutes to cover the 32 miles from Columbus to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Columbus to Newark at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Columbus to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Columbus
Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.
As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.
Columbus’ busiest bus station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity bus trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. The Columbus Union Station was the first union station ever built, and it’s served by Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited train lines. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Columbus?
Main departure station: Columbus
Columbus has two bus stations with service to Newark.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus
Columbus (Airport)
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 900 University Dr
All buses from Columbus arrive at one main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
900 University Dr
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