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

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 2 hours 8 minutes on the bus from Bloomington to Newark. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Newark can take longer than estimated. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Bloomington to Newark?

Choose from 7 daily trips to Newark from Bloomington. This route usually takes about 1 day 2 hours 8 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Book your trip to Newark today!

How early should I arrive at Bloomington?

You should get to the Bloomington bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Newark. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. 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 lowest price Newark tickets cost $140.82. You can usually get from Bloomington to this destination for about $177.08. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Newark and Bloomington with these partner bus companies: Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines. Tickets for this route average $177.08, and rarely exceed $525.35.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Newark from Bloomington in about 1 day 2 hours 8 minutes. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Bloomington to Newark route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Bloomington, IL to Newark, NJ

Buses from Bloomington, IL to Newark, NJ travel the 776mi (1248.85km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 2h, 8m. Usually, there are 7 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $177.08, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $140.82.

Distance
776mi (1248.85km)
Average trip duration
1 day 2 hours 8 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$177.08
Trips per day
7
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound 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 InformationforBloomington, IL

Rolling into Bloomington, IL, you’ll find more than just a friendly Midwestern town. It's a vibrant blend of culture, history, and those little surprises that make travel worth every mile. Known for its charming downtown, Bloomington boasts a rich local scene, brimming with arts and entertainment. The David Davis Mansion State Historic Site offers a neat slice of history, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll through its stately rooms and lovely gardens.

For those eager to stretch their legs, Constitution Trail is a local favorite, weaving through the city with scenic paths ideal for bikers and walkers alike. Feeling artsy? Don’t miss the McLean County Arts Center, where rotating exhibits always keep things fresh and intriguing.

And what would a visit be without sampling some local flavor? The town’s eateries, echoing that heartwarming hospitality, serve delightful bites you can savor without a second thought.

Eager for a taste of genuine Midwest charm? Hop on a bus to Bloomington, IL, your next stop on an unforgettable adventure awaits.

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

Make it easy to get from Bloomington to Newark by taking a bus. Trailways has 7 Newark-Bloomington trips starting at $140.82. Buy your Bloomington to Newark bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from Bloomington to Newark?
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What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
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from Bloomington, IL to Newark, NJ