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Today2 Sept
Tomorrow3 Sept
from US$35
Thu4 Sept
from US$34
Fri5 Sept
from US$43
Sat6 Sept
from US$37
Sun7 Sept
from US$35
Mon8 Sept
from US$42
Tue9 Sept
from US$32

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Newark (DE)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Newark

Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$120Average duration4h 5m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$13 - US$422Average duration1h 35m
14kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32train per day
1h 35mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration4h 5m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance101 miles
Latest bus departure18:50

Wilmington to Newark Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Wilmington to Newark.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Wilmington to Newark from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Newark from Wilmington, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Newark, NJ

  1. How far is Newark from Wilmington by coach?

    The distance between Wilmington and Newark by coach is approximately 101 miles (163 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Newark from Wilmington without a car?

    The best way to go from Wilmington to Newark without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/08
US$53
01/09
US$63
Today
US$29
03/09
US$28
04/09
US$27
05/09
US$35
06/09
US$29
07/09
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$27

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

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$86 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-09-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Wilmington to Newark but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Wilmington to Newark, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Wilmington to Newark.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Wilmington to Newark, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ?

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Will you be returning to Wilmington, DE by bus?

Bus from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE

You can also go to Newark, NJ by train

Train from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ

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