Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ

TodayJul 31
TomorrowAug 1
from $157
SatAug 2
SunAug 3
from $111
MonAug 4
TueAug 5
from $99
WedAug 6
ThuAug 7

Next departures to Newark

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Newark.

Bus
Average Price$73 - $180Average Duration17h 25m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$153 - $659Average Duration1d 12h
69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
17h 25mAverage Duration
$73Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$92
Average bus trip duration17h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:20pm
Distance472 miles (761 km)
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Detroit to Newark Bus

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

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/29
$131
07/30
$112
Today
$84
08/01
$149
08/02
$100
08/03
$103
08/04
$83
08/05
$91
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of $83

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

You can expect to pay from $83 to $1,357 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-08-04.

Usually Amtrak 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Detroit to Newark.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Detroit to Newark, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Detroit to Newark.

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

Did you know?

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Detroit, MI by bus?

Bus from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ

You can also go to Newark, NJ by train

Train from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ

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