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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Newark from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
today
from $93
tomorrow
from $64
Wednesday
from $105
Thursday
from $108
Friday
from $125
Saturday
from $110
Sunday
from $104

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $93
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $112
  • FlixBus
    20h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $134
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:25 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $137

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    25h 25m
    0
    8:25 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:50 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $66
  • FlixBus
    21h 40m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:25 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    22h 20m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    23h 50m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:50 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $105
  • FlixBus
    22h 25m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $108
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $111
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    22h 25m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $108
  • FlixBus
    22h 25m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • FlixBus
    20h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $123
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $125
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $126

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $125
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $130
  • FlixBus
    22h 25m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $141
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $142
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Newark via Cleveland, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      29h 35m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      1:35 AM
      Cleveland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      12h 55m
      0
      2:35 AM
      Cleveland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $62
    Travel time is 9h 40m longer, but you will save $26

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    22h 20m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $121
  • FlixBus
    22h 25m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $121
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Newark via Cleveland, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      29h 35m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      1:35 AM
      Cleveland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      12h 55m
      0
      2:35 AM
      Cleveland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $62
    Travel time is 9h 40m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $104
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:35 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $112
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:25 AM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:20 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Newark
    Penn Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Newark

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Newark are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Chicago to Newark. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Chicago and Newark.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 55 buses from Chicago to Newark, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Newark, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Newark

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 18 times every day by bus from Chicago to Newark in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Newark starting from $64!

Cheapest Bus $64
Fastest Bus 19h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 18 Ø
Distance 702.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Newark

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Newark: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
$93
Tuesday 06/24
$105
Wednesday 06/25
$113
Thursday 06/26
$117
Friday 06/27
$125
Saturday 06/28
$122
Sunday 06/29
$112
Monday 06/30
$111
Tuesday 07/01
$97
Wednesday 07/02
$105
Thursday 07/03
$115
Friday 07/04
$99
Saturday 07/05
$102
Sunday 07/06
$104
Monday 07/07
$112
Tuesday 07/08
$88
Wednesday 07/09
$87
Thursday 07/10
$93
Friday 07/11
$104
Saturday 07/12
$115
Sunday 07/13
$105
Monday 07/14
$94
Tuesday 07/15
$89
Wednesday 07/16
$85
Thursday 07/17
$100
Friday 07/18
$97
Saturday 07/19

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Newark

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Newark, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $64, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Newark. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $125.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Newark, with $64. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $69.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Newark

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Newark in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Newark, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Newark are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Newark

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Newark from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to Newark

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Newark:

Cheapest Price $66
Fastest Bus 19h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Last Bus 9:55 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 6/22/2025

Greyhound US from Chicago to Newark

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Newark:

Cheapest Price $64
Fastest Bus 20h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:55 AM
Last Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 6/22/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Newark

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Newark.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to Newark? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to Newark.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Newark

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Newark? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Newark? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Newark bus

How much does a Chicago Newark bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $64 and takes 25h 20m to reach Newark. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Newark?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $64 and $204. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Newark.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Newark each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Newark bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Newark take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Newark is offered by FlixBus and takes 19h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $112. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Newark?

The earliest bus arriving in Newark from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Newark?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Newark starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Newark route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Newark, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Newark?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Newark by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Newark bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Newark bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Newark bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Newark on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Newark

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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