Cheap bus tickets from Dallas to Newark

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Bus from Dallas to Newark: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Dallas to Newark. Traveling by bus from Dallas to Newark usually takes around 46 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 37 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance
1363 mi (2193 km)
Shortest duration
37h 5m
Cheapest price
$136.46
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Dallas to Newark?

Bus tickets for a trip from Dallas to Newark cost $169.95 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Newark. 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 Dallas to Newark by travel date

$210$140$70AugSep

If you're planning to travel by bus from Dallas to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $131 to $200. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, bus tickets are available starting at $170.

Average bus ticket prices from Dallas to Newark by month

$275$220$165$110$55JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Dallas to Newark is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $198. If you're planning to take the bus from Dallas to Newark during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $262. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$325$260$195$130$6501020

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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $144.35 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Dallas to Newark?

There are multiple buses that travel from Dallas to Newark, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US446h 45m$247.41
  • 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 4 trips per day from Dallas to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only $247.41.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dallas to Newark

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Dallas to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dallas to Newark; ticket prices start at $275.

TRIPS PER DAY

4

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The bus takes an average of 46 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 1363 miles from Dallas to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 37 hours and 5 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)

1363

DISTANCE (KM)

2193

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:05pm. To see the times for all buses from Dallas to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

11:00am

LATEST BUS

5:05pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Dallas to Newark 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, 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

Friday

LEAST CROWDED

Tuesday

City Information

Dallas

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Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.

When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.

If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.

Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.

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 Dallas?

Main departure station: Market Center - 7014 N Stemmons Fwy

Buses to Newark leave from 3 stations in Dallas.

All bus stations in Dallas:

  • Market Center - 7014 N Stemmons Fwy
  • 2424 Swiss Ave (Lizard Lounge)
  • Dallas Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Newark?

Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

All buses from Dallas arrive at one main station in Newark.

All bus stations in Newark:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

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