The average bus between Newark and Bay Ridge takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Bay Ridge. 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 5 times a day between Newark and Bay Ridge. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Bay Ridge at 5:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 33m • 2 changes


1h 48m • 2 changes


1h 49m • 2 changes


2h 15m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Bay Ridge station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Newark to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Shore Rd/72 St station.
The distance between Newark and Bay Ridge is 17.5 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Bay Ridge Av/7 Av via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 5 Av/W 41 St, Shore Rd/72 St, and Shore Rd/Mackay Pl in around 2h 23m.