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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington DC and Newark takes 4h 56m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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.

4h 56m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
$37
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 15m
$30–67

Washington DC to Newark bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Washington DC and Newark. The earliest departure is at 1:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Newark at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at 13 St NW+G St NW and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 219.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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