Bus from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Newark on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Atlanta Bus Station
Newark Penn StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Newark Penn StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Atlanta Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:25 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
19h 5mAverage Duration
1192 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$118 - $339Average Duration19h 5m
30kg CO₂e
Average Price$228 - $1,339Average Duration18h 48m
108kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Newark?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Newark start from $118. The average price for this route is around $173. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Newark?

    The average bus travel time from Atlanta to Newark is 19h 5m, covering a distance of 1192 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Newark route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Atlanta to Newark?

    The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Newark at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Newark?

    A bus trip from Atlanta to Newark generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Newark?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Newark?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Atlanta to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-26
$400
11-27
$226
Today
$207
11-29
$289
11-30
$343
12-01
$162
12-02
$144
12-03
$153
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $144

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $144 to $518 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $144 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ?

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