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Newark to Rock Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newark and Rock Island takes 24h 7m and the fastest bus takes 21h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Rock Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 7m
Duration
1,113 mi
Distance
$198
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Newark to Rock Island bus times

Buses run twice daily between Newark and Rock Island. The earliest departure is at 11:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Rock Island at 6:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA26h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA28h 55m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA28h 55m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA26h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA26h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA21h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Rock Island? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,112.9 mi
  • Duration: 24h 7m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Davenport via Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 10m.

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