What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Pontiac?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Pontiac is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 18h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Pontiac?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs $55 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Pontiac?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Phoenix Center via Jefferson + Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.

How far is it from Newark to Pontiac?

The distance between Newark and Pontiac is 542 miles. The road distance is 624.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Pontiac without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 18h 46m and costs $95 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Pontiac?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Newark to Pontiac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Pontiac bus from?

Newark to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Newark to Pontiac bus arrive?

Newark to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newark to Pontiac?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Pontiac is 624 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Newark to Pontiac.

Where can I stay near Pontiac?

There are 266+ hotels available in Pontiac.

Newark to Pontiac - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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, train
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1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)EWR - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
6h 18m
$58–252
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
2. Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center462
18h 46m
$98–182
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ToledoLake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Toledo to DetroitAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 37m
Drive 620.8 mi
1. Drive from Newark to Pontiac620.8 mi
10h 26m
$114–164
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)JFK - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
7h 23m
$72–366
Fly from Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)LGA - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
8h 1m
$60–293
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)PHL - DTW
3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
7h 52m
$97–855
Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)HPN - DTW
4. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
9h 29m
$99–508

Newark to Pontiac by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

18h 46mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newark to Pontiac.

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Distance: 538.4 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Phoenix Center via Detroit Bus Station and Jefferson + Griswold in around 18h 46m.

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