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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Newark from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus Lines for the next days.
today
from $51
tomorrow
from $39
Sunday
from $43
Monday
from $40
Tuesday
from $38
Wednesday
from $39
Thursday
from $38

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    9:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    5h 45m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:40 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Greyhound US
    4h 30m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:55 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    10:25 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    4h 30m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:55 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $-14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 8h 5m
      Washington, DC
      6 mi
      11:20 AM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      7:25 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    6:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    10:25 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    5h 10m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    8:55 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    4h 30m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:55 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    4h 40m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    3:55 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $43
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    9:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    3:25 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    6:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    10:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 10m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    1:40 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    3:25 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    6:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    9:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    3:25 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    6:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    4h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:40 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    9:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    8:55 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    4h 20m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    5:25 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    3h 50m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    7:00 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    4h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    11:40 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    6h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    9:05 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Newark via New York, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      4h 55m
      0
      5:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      9:30 AM
      New York
      East Broadway
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      0h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      New York
      Chrystie St
      10:10 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $13

Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Newark

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Newark are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily buses from Washington, DC to Newark. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 30 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Newark.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 82 buses from Washington, DC to Newark, while Night sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Newark, with 45 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Newark

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines that travel 34 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Newark in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Newark starting from $38!

Cheapest Bus $38
Fastest Bus 3h 50m
Earliest Bus 12:35 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 34 Ø
Distance 196.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Newark

Every day, 34 buses from 3 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Newark: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
$53
Saturday 04/26
$43
Sunday 04/27
$39
Monday 04/28
$40
Tuesday 04/29
$51
Wednesday 04/30
$39
Thursday 05/01
$38
Friday 05/02
$43
Saturday 05/03
$39
Sunday 05/04
$39
Monday 05/05
$34
Tuesday 05/06
$34
Wednesday 05/07
$11
Thursday 05/08
$35
Friday 05/09
$39
Saturday 05/10
$53
Sunday 05/11
$41
Monday 05/12
$35
Tuesday 05/13
$35
Wednesday 05/14
$38
Thursday 05/15
$34
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Newark

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Newark, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $38, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Newark. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $51.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Newark, with $38. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Newark

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to Newark in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to Newark, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Washington, DC to Newark are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Newark

These are the most booked bus companies between Washington, DC to Newark from our users.

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Newark

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Washington, DC to Newark:

Cheapest Price $38
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:35 AM
Last Bus 6:30 PM
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Newark

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Washington, DC to Newark:

Cheapest Price $38
Fastest Bus 3h 50m
Earliest Bus 3:10 AM
Last Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Connections 16 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines from Washington, DC to Newark

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Here you will find the key facts about the Peter Pan Bus Lines bus route Washington, DC to Newark:

Cheapest Price $51
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Bus 3:00 AM
Last Bus 3:55 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 4/24/2025

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Newark

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Washington, DC and Newark.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Newark

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Washington, DC to Newark? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to Newark? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Newark bus

How much does a Washington, DC Newark bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $38 and takes 5h 10m to reach Newark. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Newark?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $38 and $113. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Newark.

On average, how many connections are available from Washington, DC to Newark each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Newark bus route is served by approximately 34 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Newark take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Newark is offered by Greyhound US and takes 3h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $113. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Newark?

The earliest bus arriving in Newark from Washington, DC starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Washington, DC to Newark?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Newark starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Washington, DC Newark route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to Newark, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Newark?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Newark by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC to Newark bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Washington, DC Newark bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC Newark bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to Newark on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Newark

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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