The average bus between Chicago and Newark takes 18h 1m and the fastest bus takes 16h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Newark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Newark. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Newark at 3:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago station and arriving at Newark station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 18h 1m.
Chicago to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Book your Chicago to Newark bus tickets online with Flixbus USA.
The distance between Chicago and Newark is 1,129.9 km. The road distance is 1,328 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–190 and the journey takes 16h 25m.