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Next departures for Schenectady to Newark on September 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:25am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	6h 35m	4:00pm	Newark Penn Station
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:25am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	6h 35m	4:00pm	Newark Penn Station
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	6:15pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	4h 50m	11:05pm	Newark Penn Station
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:25am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	10h	7:25pm	Newark Penn Station
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:25am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	10h	7:25pm	Newark Penn Station

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 10mAverage Duration

144 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCHF 33 - CHF 110	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCHF 57 - CHF 351	Average Duration5h 29m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Schenectady and Newark

Stops in Schenectady

A
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
22 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
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Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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FlixBus

3.5/515,767 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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

3.5/588,156 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Adirondack Trailways

4.0/51,272 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.5

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Newark, NJ 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 Schenectady to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Schenectady to Newark start from CHF 33. The average price for this route is around CHF 47. 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 Schenectady to Newark?
The average bus trip duration from Schenectady to Newark is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 144 miles (233 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Schenectady to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Schenectady to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Schenectady to Newark at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Schenectady to Newark?
A bus trip from Schenectady to Newark generates an estimated 5.801575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Schenectady to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1270 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Schenectady to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Schenectady to Newark?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Schenectady to Newark?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.