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Waco to New Brunswick Bus Schedule

Bus from Waco to New Brunswick: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Waco to New Brunswick. Traveling by bus from Waco to New Brunswick usually takes around 43 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 39 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance1405 mi (2261 km)
Shortest duration39h 25m
Cheapest price$219.43
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Waco to New Brunswick?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Waco to New Brunswick. FlixBus US 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21d 19h 22m$257.60
  • 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 2 trips per day from Waco to New Brunswick, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Waco to New Brunswick

The bus takes an average of 43 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 1405 miles from Waco to New Brunswick. However, the fastest bus only takes 39 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to New Brunswick at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Waco to New Brunswick, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Waco to New Brunswick. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Waco

Waco, TX - WAO-0

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Waco, TX - WAO-1

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Waco lies deep in Texas' heartland, and it is one of the most culturally unique cities in the state, offering a real treat to all travelers. You might be familiar with Waco thanks to the influence of Chip & Joanna Gaines (of Fixer Upper fame). To see the Gaines' full impact on Waco, visit the Magnolia Market At The Silos, a premier shopping area for locals and tourists alike. Here you can buy plenty of unique home decor items, and you can even go picnicking with your friends on the green fields within the area!

Waco is also comparatively famous for its many antique stores, so don't hesitate to check out local favorites such as La Salle Shoppes and Junque in the Trunk. You should also consider visiting the famous Dr. Pepper Museum and exploring the secrets behind the nation's most popular soft drink.

Waco offers a wide range of culinary options for tourists. If you are into a delectable breakfast with your friends and family, check out Magnolia Table (yes, that's in Magnolia Market!). For the best BBQ dishes around, don't miss out on Jasper's BBQ.

Although train service does not go directly into Waco, you can connect to Amtrak via several intercity bus lines or simply take a bus to destinations throughout Texas and beyond. Air travel is provided by Waco Regional Airport, about 6 miles away from the city.

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.

One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.

If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.

The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Waco?

Main departure station: 1020 S 5th St

Waco has two bus stations with service to New Brunswick.

All bus stations in Waco:

  • 1020 S 5th St

  • 301 South 8th St

Where does the bus arrive in New Brunswick?

Main arrival station: 24 French Street (opp Train Station)

All buses from Waco arrive at one main station in New Brunswick.

All bus stations in New Brunswick:

  • 24 French Street (opp Train Station)

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