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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newark and Lower Manhattan takes 51 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

51 min
Duration
63 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Newark to Lower Manhattan bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Newark and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 11:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 62.8 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatown twice daily. Tickets cost $10–16 and the journey takes 45 min.

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