The average bus between Washington DC and Newark Penn Station takes 4h 51m and the fastest bus takes 4h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Washington DC to Newark Penn Station. 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 hourly between Washington DC and Newark Penn Station. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Newark Penn Station at 4:20 AM. All services require a transfer at 13 St NW+F St NW and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Newark Penn Station. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Newark Penn Station station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Washington DC to Newark Penn Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Newark Penn Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Newark Penn Station is 319.4 km. The road distance is 349 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h. Three other operators also service this route.