The average bus between Newark and Tappan takes 2h 11m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Tappan. 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 Tappan. The earliest departure is at 1:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newark is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Tappan at 8:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Tappan. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Tappan station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Newark to Tappan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Tappan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St & Washington St - Tappan 76 House station.
The distance between Newark and Tappan is 37 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St & Washington St - Tappan 76 House via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 49m.