Next departures for Newark to Worcester on November 19
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Newark Penn Station
Worcester Union Station
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Newark Penn Station
Worcester Union Station
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Newark Penn Station
Worcester Union Station
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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Newark Penn Station
Worcester Union Station
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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Newark Penn Station
Worcester Union Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Worcester
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Based on 6328 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
530 Southwest Cutoff (Commuter service only), Millbury, MA 01527146 P&R
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US by bus
What is the travel distance from Newark to Worcester?
About 162 miles (261 km) separate Newark and Worcester.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Worcester?
The majority of buses traveling from Newark to Worcester start their journey at Penn Station and wind up at Union Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Worcester?
Once in Worcester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Worcester Live - Entertainment, Tenpin Worcester, Worcester River Cruises, Worcestershire County Museum and Worcester Cathedral.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$43
11/17
$37
Today
$38
11/19
$32
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The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $32
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $107 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $32
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
