How long does it take to get from Athens to Newark?

Most of our buses traveling from Athens to Newark arrive in about 21 hours 30 minutes. However, road conditions, weather, and seasonality can extend your travel time to Newark. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Athens to Newark?

Trailways passengers can choose from 12 daily departures from Athens to Newark. The average travel time for this route is 21 hours 30 minutes. Your experience may differ based on traffic patterns. Book your trip to Newark today!

How early should I arrive at Athens?

We recommend arriving at the Athens bus terminal half an hour before your departure to Newark so you have time to board and find your seat. There will be a special check-in link in your email two hours before your departure time. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Newark.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our cheapest tickets to Newark start at $235.92 You can usually find tickets from Athens for about $273.66. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Barons Bus Lines offer cheap and convenient bus trips between Athens and Newark. Ticket prices start from $235.92 to $273.66.

How long does it take?

The average travel time for the Athens-Newark route is 21 hours 30 minutes. It's important to remember that conditions on the road may cause the trip to take longer. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can get additional information on about your Athens to Newark trip by talking to a member of our team. For your convenience, the Trailways Customer Care Center is open seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Athens, OH to Newark, NJ

Buses from Athens, OH to Newark, NJ travel the 1018mi (1638.31km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 30m. Usually, there are 12 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $273.66, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $235.92.

Distance
1018mi (1638.31km)
Average trip duration
21 hours 30 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$273.66
Trips per day
12
Top Carriers
Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Newark, NJ

Newark (Penn Station)

Newark, NJ 07102

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 1 Raymond Plaza West
Newark, NJ 07102

Phone Number

(973) 622-6740/(800) 858-8555

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Newark (Liberty International Airport - EWR)

Newark, NJ 07114

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 3 Brewster Rd
Newark, NJ 07114

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAthens, OH

Pack your curiosity and hop on a bus to Athens, OH, where a blend of small-town charm and vibrant energy awaits. As the home of Ohio University, Athens pulses with a youthful spirit and a penchant for artsy cafes, innovative dining, and live music joints that dot the charming streets.

Start your exploration in the heart of the town with a visit to Court Street, famous for its quaint shops and eclectic dining venues where you can grab a bite from local favorites. Looking to enjoy some nature? Venture onto the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic Hocking River - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art lovers will adore the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a hub of creativity showcasing regional art in its many forms. For a touch of history, don’t miss the Kennedy Museum of Art with its fascinating exhibits. As the sun sets, dive into the lively atmosphere at one of Athens' trendy breweries or catch a live performance at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

With so much to explore, your bus to Athens promises an adventure filled with unique experiences and memorable moments.

City InformationforNewark, NJ

Ready to explore a hub of culture and surprise? Book your bus to Newark, NJ, and uncover a town that's as dynamic as it is delightful. Arts and music lovers, rejoice! The city is home to the renowned New Jersey Performing Arts Center, where world-class performances await – think jazz, dance, and everything in between. If you’re more into history, don’t miss the Newark Museum of Art with its eclectic collection spanning centuries.

For a taste of local life, wander through the Ironbound District, where diverse cuisines blend deliciously on every corner. Grab some tapas or feast on Portuguese BBQ, and follow it up with a stop by the Newark Riverfront Park for a scenic riverside walk.

Feeling sporty? Swing by the Prudential Center to catch a New Jersey Devils game – the atmosphere will have you cheering, even if you’re new to hockey. Whether your trip is for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, this vibrant town is ready to keep you entertained. So, hop on that bus to Newark and dive into all it has to offer.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Reach Newark easily by bus from Athens. Book a trip to Newark from Athens for as low as $235.92. We have 12 trips departing daily. Schedule your bus trip to Newark today!

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