There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane EWR - LBB
7h 57m$120–527Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
41h 25m$199–438Train, bus via Ossining
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
2d 4h$283–1,469Drive 1,772.9 mi
- Drive from Newark to Lubbockcar 1,772.9 mi
29h 42m$324–468Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane JFK - LBB
8h 36m$144–601Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LGA - LBB
9h 35m$147–648Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane PHL - LBB
9h 36m$159–1,260Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
2d 10h$325–979
Newark to Lubbock by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Lubbock is to bus which costs $190 - $440 and takes 41h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Lubbock is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via St Louis Bus Station and Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
The distance between Newark and Lubbock is 1613 miles. The road distance is 1783.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 41h 25m and costs $190 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Newark to Lubbock, including transfers.
Newark to Lubbock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Lubbock is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $440 and takes 41h 25m.
Newark to Lubbock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Lubbock is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 6:10 AM in Newark and 5:10 AM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via St Louis Bus Station and Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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