Bus from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durham to Newark on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationCheapest
FlixBusBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Newark Penn StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 10:06 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 45mAverage Duration
416 milesDistance
61kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$75 - $275Average Duration12h 15m
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$97 - $328Average Duration10h 45m
61kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US 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 Durham to Newark?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Newark start from $75. The average price for this route is around $118. 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 Durham to Newark?

    The average bus trip duration from Durham to Newark is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 416 miles (670 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Newark?

    The earliest bus departs from Durham to Newark at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

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

    A bus trip from Durham to Newark generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Durham to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Durham 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
11/27
$142
11/28
$83
Today
$167
11/30
$194
12/01
$112
12/02
No data
12/03
$70
12/04
$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $70

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

You can expect to pay from $70 to $267 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually FlixBus 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.

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