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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Erie Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Erie Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:59 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Erie
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 284, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Erie?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102 - B
Newark Liberty International Airport
Stops in Erie
- A
Erie Bus Station
208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Erie by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Erie?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Erie start at R 1 284. The average price for this route is around R 1 946. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Erie?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Erie is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 518 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Erie route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Erie?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Erie at 21:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Erie?
A bus trip from Newark to Erie produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Erie?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4419 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Erie?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Erie was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 161To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Erie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 161 to R 2 055 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 702, which is on 2025-12-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Erie?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
