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

If you're traveling from Springfield to Newark, expect a travel time of around 1 day 5 hours 20 minutes. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Newark to take longer. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Springfield to Newark?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 2 daily trips from Springfield to Newark. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 5 hours 20 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. Book your trip to Newark today!

How early should I arrive at Springfield?

Try to get to the Springfield station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Newark to avoid having to rush. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. 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?

Buy your tickets to Newark from prices starting at $295.73. Average prices from Springfield are approximately $295.73. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Springfield and Newark on FlixBus. Prices for a ticket average around $295.73.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 1 day 5 hours 20 minutes to get from Springfield to Newark. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Springfield to Newark by contacting a Trailways representative. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Springfield, IL to Newark, NJ

Buses from Springfield, IL to Newark, NJ travel the 817mi (1314.83km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 5h, 20m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $295.73, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $295.73.

Distance
817mi (1314.83km)
Average trip duration
1 day 5 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$295.73
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
FlixBus

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 InformationforSpringfield, IL

Ready to dive into the pages of American history? Hop on a bus to Springfield, IL, where tales of yesteryear blend seamlessly with modern charm. The city, renowned as Abraham Lincoln's old stomping ground, offers an irresistible mix of culture, history, and local flair. Kick off your exploration at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site or get acquainted with his legacy at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Feel like stretching your legs? Meander through Washington Park and admire its botanical garden. Got an appetite? Try a horseshoe sandwich - a local culinary invention you won’t forget. And speaking of local, don’t miss the Old State Capitol - before Lincoln’s presidency, he delivered his famous “House Divided” speech there.

Whether you’re an enthusiast of American history or just someone seeking a unique destination, Springfield welcomes you with open arms. So, why wait? Book your bus to Springfield today and let the stories of the past inspire your next great adventure.

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

Interested in bus routes from Springfield to Newark? You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Springfield to Newark for prices starting from $295.73. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Newark bus ticket today.

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