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Today16 May
Tomorrow17 May
from US$109
Sun18 May
Mon19 May
Tue20 May
Wed21 May
Thu22 May
Fri23 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Gastonia
    Destination location: N Oakland St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Gastonia

Bus
Average priceUS$159 - US$165Average duration17h 50m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$194 - US$322Average duration13h 2m
78kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Newark to Gastonia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 13 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$194, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
13h 2mAverage duration
US$194Cheapest ticket
78kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark to Gastonia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$159
Average bus trip duration17h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure22:30
Distance536 miles

Newark to Gastonia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Gastonia

  1. How much is the coach fare from Newark to Gastonia?

    Coach ticket prices from Newark to Gastonia can start as low as US$159, though the average price for this trip is US$159. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Newark to Gastonia?

    The coach journey between Newark and Gastonia lasts about 17h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 17h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Newark to Gastonia?

    The first coach from Newark to Gastonia leaves at 22:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Gastonia from Newark by coach?

    The journey from Newark to Gastonia by coach covers an approximate distance of 537 miles (866 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Newark to Gastonia without flying?

    To travel from Newark to Gastonia without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Newark to Gastonia?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Newark until 22:30 and reaching Gastonia the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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14/05
US$145
15/05
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US$101
17/05
US$109
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Gastonia was searched and found on 16 May 2025 with a price of US$101

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark to Gastonia as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$101 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Newark to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109, which is on 2025-05-17.

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newark to Gastonia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Newark to Gastonia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Gastonia?

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