How much is the bus ticket from State College to Newark?

The cheapest bus tickets from State College to Newark start from $47. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from State College to Newark?

The average bus trip duration from State College to Newark is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the State College to Newark route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound , OurBus , Fullington .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from State College to Newark?

The earliest bus departs from State College to Newark at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from State College to Newark?

A bus trip from State College to Newark generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from State College to Newark?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from State College to Newark?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from State College to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from State College to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus State College to Newark from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for State College to Newark on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:50pm	State College Bus Station	11h 30m	1:20am	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for State College to Newark on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:50pm	State College Bus Station	11h 30m	1:20am	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for State College to Newark on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	152 N Atherton St (State College Bus Terminal)	5h	8:00pm	Newark Penn Station, Ferry Street in front of P. Francisco Park	Cheapest
Bus	11:30am	State College Arpt (E)	4h 10m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Bus	12:35pm	State College Bus Station	5h 30m	6:05pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	5h 15m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for State College to Newark on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30am	State College Arpt (E)	4h 10m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35pm	State College Bus Station	5h 30m	6:05pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	5h 15m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for State College to Newark on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30am	State College Arpt (E)	4h 10m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35pm	State College Bus Station	5h 30m	6:05pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	10:25am	State College Arpt (E)	5h 15m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:05 PM EST.

Get from State College to Newark

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

193 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in State College and Newark?

Stops in State College

A
State College Bus Station
445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,632 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,435 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.

Greyhound State College Newark recent customer reviews

Easy but rude bus driver

Maori H.

February 17, 2024

OurBus

4/53,173 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

With about 1 daily trips between State College and Newark, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

Fullington

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from State College 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.

How much is the bus ticket from State College to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from State College to Newark start from $47. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from State College to Newark?
The average bus trip duration from State College to Newark is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the State College to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, OurBus, Fullington.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from State College to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from State College to Newark at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from State College to Newark?
A bus trip from State College to Newark generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from State College to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from State College to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from State College to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from State College to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

12/15

$67

12/16

$74

Today

$150

12/18

$180

12/19

$80

12/20

$76

12/21

$83

12/22

$97

The cheapest trip from State College to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $224 for a bus ticket from State College to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-12-20.

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.