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How to get fromNewark to New Bernby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark to New Bern by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeEWR - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
    6h 21m
    $171–422

  2. Drive 499.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to New Berncar499.8 mi
    10h 2m
    $92–132

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to WilsontrainPalmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 35m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to NorfolkbusFlixBus 2608 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to New BernbusGreyhound US0658s
    13h 14m
    $101–200

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeEWR - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to New Bernbus
    8h 41m
    $188–482

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeLGA - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
    8h 5m
    $188–523

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeJFK - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to New Bernbus
    9h 19m
    $127–456

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeLGA - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to New Bernbus
    10h 6m
    $165–503

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to New Bern via Norfolk and New Bern in around 13h 14m.

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