There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Manhattan by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane EWR - MHK
7h 46m$142–545Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus Greyhound US0180s
31h 45m$212–407Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
- Drive from Topeka Station to Manhattancar
33h 18m$482–1,547Drive 1,291.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Manhattancar 1,291.1 mi
22h 11m$236–341Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LGA - MHK
8h 23m$181–717Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
41h 58m$529–1,079
Newark to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Manhattan is to bus which costs $210 - $410 and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Manhattan is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.
The distance between Newark and Manhattan is 1215 miles. The road distance is 1298.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 31h 45m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Newark to Manhattan, including transfers.
Newark to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Manhattan is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 31h 45m.
Newark to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Manhattan is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 11:47 AM in Newark and 10:47 AM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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