The average bus between Newark and Rockaway takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Rockaway. 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 every 4 hours between Newark and Rockaway. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Rockaway at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Short Hills Mall and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newark to Rockaway? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Rockaway station via Short Hills Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Newark to Rockaway bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl station.
Newark to Rockaway bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at W Main St At Wall St station.
The distance between Newark and Rockaway is 34.2 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl to W Main St At Wall St via Short Hills Mall and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 3h 58m.