What is the travel distance from Petersburg to Newark?

About 298 miles (481 km) separate Petersburg and Newark.

Bus Petersburg to Newark from $56 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Petersburg to Newark on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:00pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	13h 10m	10:10am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 50m	11:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:05am	Petersburg Transportation Center	9h 30m	6:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:35pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	8h 50m	10:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	9:00pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	13h	10:00am	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

9h 40mAverage Duration

298 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $167	Average Duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$90 - $662	Average Duration7h 19m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,393 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Amtrak

4/55,606 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg to Newark, NJ by bus

What is the travel distance from Petersburg to Newark?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$50

11/23

$128

Today

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11/25

$88

11/26

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11/27

$69

11/28

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11/29

$132

The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $50

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

You can expect to pay from $50 to $147 for a bus ticket from Petersburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-11-27.