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Bus from Springfield to Newark: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Springfield to Newark. Traveling by bus from Springfield to Newark usually takes around 7 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance209 mi (336 km)
Shortest duration5h 40m
Cheapest price€29.83
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
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How much is a bus ticket from Springfield to Newark?

Bus tickets for a trip from Springfield to Newark cost €36.69 on average. Tickets cheaper than €36.69 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 Springfield to Newark by travel date

€80€53€27MayMay

Bus tickets from Springfield to Newark are expected to cost between €31 and €70 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Newark within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €36. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

€67€53€40€27€13JJASONDJFMAM
Taking the bus from Springfield to Newark is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only €36. If you're planning to take the bus from Springfield to Newark during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €52. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

€89€71€53€36€183020100

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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €27.03 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Springfield to Newark?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Springfield to Newark. Greyhound 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
Greyhound27h 54m€48.53
  • 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 Springfield to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from €29.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Springfield to Newark

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 209 miles from Springfield to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 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.

Because many passengers travel from Springfield 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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

City Information

Springfield

Springfield, which was created as a station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in 1847, is the principal business center in the southern area of Fairfax County. Springfield, located in Virginia, is a pleasant town with plenty of indoor and outdoor entertainment options.

Lake Accotink is a great place to visit for the dam, lake surrounding walks, and picnicking. Parks, easy access to fishing, hiking paths, kayaking, and paddle boat rentals surround the Lake Accotink reservoir. The St. James Sports, Wellness, and Entertainment Complex also has internet films to keep you entertained during these periods.

If you prefer shopping and dining, Springfield Town Center should be on your list of places to visit. The Springfield Town Center offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Lake parks, zipline, golf courses, fight adventures, and lots more.

In terms of transportation, you can catch a bus, rent a bike or get in a taxi. The nearest train station is Amtrak Autotrain, with trips from the Amtrak Vermonter, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, and Northeast Regional. These rail services connect from New Haven, Rensselaer, Chicago, and Windsor Locks. Greyhound provides most of the intercity bus transportation, with routes from Springfield to Tucson, Phoenix, Fredericksburg, San Antonio, and Washington. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is only 15 miles away, and the Washington Dulles International Airport is 27 miles away.

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 Springfield?

Main departure station: Springfield Bus Stop, VA

Most buses depart from the main station in Springfield.

All bus stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield Bus Stop, VA

Where does the bus arrive in Newark?

Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

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

All bus stations in Newark:

  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

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