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from Galesburg, IL to Newark, NJ

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About buses from Galesburg, IL to Newark, NJ

Buses from Galesburg, IL to Newark, NJ travel the 846mi (1361.50km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 8h, 5m. Usually, there are 12 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $262.78, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $188.

  • Distance
    846mi (1361.50km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $262.78
  • Trips per day
    12
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Newark, NJ

Newark (Penn Station)

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Newark, NJ 07102

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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)

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Newark, NJ 07114

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
3 Brewster Rd 
Newark, NJ 07114
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforGalesburg, IL

Get set for a memorable journey to Galesburg, IL, the town that pairs history with the heart of the Midwest. With a bus to Galesburg, IL, you’ll land smack dab in a destination known for its welcoming charm and unique past. Start your adventure at the Galesburg Railroad Museum; it’s a nod to the town’s legacy as a railroading crossroads that train enthusiasts will adore.

Next, lose yourself in a leisurely stroll through the awe-inspiring Carl Sandburg State Historic Site, celebrating the famed poet and Pulitzer Prize winner born here. Art lovers should have Galesburg’s Knox College and its stunning Seymour Library on their radar, where classic architecture and art exhibits come together.

When it’s time to refuel, Galesburg’s local diners and cafes offer classic, delicious fare that feels like home-cooked goodness. After eating, consider a visit to Lake Storey for a relaxing walk or a refreshing dip.

So grab your tickets, buckle up for a charming small-town escape, and let Galesburg show you its friendly midwestern spirit.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Galesburg to Newark? With 12 buses departing to Newark daily, our trips average 1 day 8 hours 5 minutes and start as low as $188.00. Purchase Newark bus tickets now.