There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Waco by plane, bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Newark to Waco • 7h 18m
Cheapest option
Fly Newark to Austin, bus • 8h 53m
8 alternative options
Fly Newark to Dallas/Ft.Worth, bus • 9h 11m
Bus via Memphis • 35h 48m
Bus • 40h 51m
Train, bus • 42h 35m
Train, bus via Chicago • 46h 15m
Train, bus via Chicago #2 • 2 days 6h
Drive • 26h 49m
Newark to Waco by bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Waco is to train and bus which costs $100 - $550 and takes 42h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Waco is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Waco. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Waco via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 51m.
The distance between Newark and Waco is 1446 miles. The road distance is 1639.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Waco without a car is to bus via Memphis which takes 35h 48m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Newark to Waco, including transfers.
Newark to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Newark to Waco is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Memphis, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 35h 48m.
Newark to Waco bus services, operated by Turimex, arrive at Waco station.
Waco is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 4:05 AM in Newark and 3:05 AM in Waco.
- Distance: 1445.8 miles
- Duration: 7h 18m
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly from Newark to Waco every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Waco via World Trade Center, Fulton St, Delancey St-Essex St, New York, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, and Dallas Jefferson in around 35h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Newark to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
Flights from Newark to Austin via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $650
Flights from New York La Guardia to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $650
Flights from New York La Guardia to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
Flights from Newark to Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark to Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $360
Flights from Newark to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65 - $380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark to Austin via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $550
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $55 - $170
- Child Coach - short notice
- $80 - $150
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $80 - $260
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $85 - $250
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $110 - $330
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $160 - $500
- Business Seat - short notice
- $170 - $550
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $150 - $390
Train from New York Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $40 - $120
- Child Coach - short notice
- $60 - $110
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $55 - $190
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $60 - $190
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85 - $240
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $110 - $370
- Business Seat - short notice
- $120 - $390
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $100 - $290
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $40 - $130
- Child Coach - short notice
- $60 - $110
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $60 - $190
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $65 - $190
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85 - $240
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $120 - $380
- Business Seat - short notice
- $130 - $400
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $100 - $300
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $45 - $140
- Child Coach - short notice
- $70 - $130
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $65 - $220
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $70 - $210
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100 - $280
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $130 - $420
- Business Seat - short notice
- $140 - $450
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $120 - $330
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- atencionacliente@gruposenda.com
- Website
- turimex.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- https://www.turimex.com/en
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18 - $55
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $16 - $45
- Children 3-10
- $16 - $50
- Adults 11-59
- $18 - $55
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15 - $50
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $13 - $40
- Children 3-10
- $13 - $45
- Adults 11-59
- $15 - $50
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $70 - $190
- Children 3-10
- $70 - $190
- Adults 11-59
- $80 - $210
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $50
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $14 - $40
- Children 3-10
- $15 - $50
- Adults 11-59
- $16 - $50
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110 - $170
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
- Passenger
- $110 - $170
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York, NY to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120 - $170
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- http://www.gotobus.com/cgi-bin/ivyu.cgi?gid=657605&d=wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70 - $210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70 - $210
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29 - $100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $29 - $100
Bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17 - $65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $17 - $65
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10 - $50
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +01-800-890-6821
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13 - $35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Waco is 1639 miles. It takes approximately 26h 49m to drive from Newark to Waco.
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