There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Williamsburg by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Springfield
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
5h 41m$32–61Drive 170 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Williamsburgcar 170 mi
3h 32m$31–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
6h 16m$53–110Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Northamptonbus Greyhound US0255s
8h 23m$33–89
Newark to Williamsburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Williamsburg is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Williamsburg is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Williamsburg Center via Union Station Bay 10 and Masonic St / Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Newark and Williamsburg is 229 miles. The road distance is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Williamsburg without a car is to bus via Springfield which takes 5h 41m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Newark to Williamsburg, including transfers.
Newark to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Williamsburg is to bus via Springfield which takes 5h 41m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Williamsburg, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Newark to Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Williamsburg is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Newark to Williamsburg.
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