There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Pontiac by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 23mDrive 620.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Pontiaccar 620.8 mi
10h 32m$114–164Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus 462
18h 48mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 26mFly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 14mFly from Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 33mTrain to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 22mTrain, train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 14m
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Pontiac is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Pontiac is to drive which takes 10h 32m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Downtown Pontiac via Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.
The distance between Newark and Pontiac is 542 miles. The road distance is 624.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Newark to Pontiac, including transfers.
Newark to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Pontiac is 624 miles. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Newark to Pontiac.
There are 489+ hotels available in Pontiac.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Downtown Pontiac via Detroit Bus Station and Jefferson & Griswold in around 18h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- smartbus.org
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
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