The average bus between Newark and Reading takes 7h 24m and the fastest bus takes 6h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Newark and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Wilmington Bus Station and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Reading. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Reading station via Amtrak Station @ Front-French station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Newark to Reading bus services, operated by DART First State, depart from Main St @ Academy St-Newark station.
Newark to Reading bus services, operated by DART First State, arrive at Reading station.
The distance between Newark and Reading is 74 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Reading via Wilmington Bus Station and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 5h 35m.
