The average bus between Newark and Columbus Circle takes 59 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Newark to Columbus Circle. 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 every 30 minutes between Newark and Columbus Circle. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Columbus Circle at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Columbus Circle. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Columbus Circle station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Newark to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Newark and Columbus Circle is 16.5 km. The road distance is 102 km.
NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route.