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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newark and Howard University takes 5h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Howard University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 40m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
$49
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Newark to Howard University bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Newark and Howard University. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Howard University at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority8h 27m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 29m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 14m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 12m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 12m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 27m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 23m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 22m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 20m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 22m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 20m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 22m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 20m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 22m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 15m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 20m • 1 change
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    Greyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Howard University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newark to Howard University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 219.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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