What is the travel distance from New York City to Newark?

The distance between the two cities is 117 miles (188 km).

Bus New York City to Newark from $60 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Newark on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:00am	New York, NY	3h 30m	2:30pm	Newark, DE	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:15 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2hAverage Duration

119 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $231	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Newark, DE by bus

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$60

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Newark, DE was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $60

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

You can expect to pay from $60 to $60 for a bus ticket from New York City to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-11-25.