Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Dayton Trotwood Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Dayton Trotwood Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Newark Penn Station | 7581 Old Troy Pike, Huber Hights | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Dayton Trotwood Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Newark to Dayton
The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Dayton?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Dayton
- A
Greater Dayton Trotwood RTA Bus Stop
2075 Shiloh Springs Rd, Dayton, OH 45426
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Dayton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Dayton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Dayton start from $128. The average price for this route is around $219. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Dayton?
The average bus travel time from Newark to Dayton is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 864 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Dayton route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Newark to Dayton?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Dayton at 2:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Dayton?
A bus trip from Newark to Dayton generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Dayton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Dayton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Newark to Dayton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Dayton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Dayton was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Dayton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $118 to $351 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Dayton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
