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Which bus from Chicago to Newark is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to Newark. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£103
tomorrow
£71
Tuesday
£58
Wednesday
£60
Thursday
£61
Friday
£65
Saturday
£61

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 16h 25m 12:25 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £103
FlixBus 21h 55m 07:00 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £110
FlixBus 19h 25m 19:15 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 15:40 Newark Penn Station  Economy £114
Greyhound US 27h 55m 23:10 Chicago Canal & Van Buren 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £139
Greyhound US 27h 30m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £151
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Newark via University Park Airport, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 25m
      0
      12:25
      Chicago
      Downtown Coach Station
      01:50
      University Park Airport
      University Park Airport
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £45
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 55m
      0
      01:55
      University Park Airport
      University Park Airport
      05:50
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £33
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 25m 06:30 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71
Greyhound US 27h 20m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71
FlixBus 16h 25m 12:25 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £72
FlixBus 21h 30m 05:25 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £73
FlixBus 17h 45m 11:05 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £74

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 21h 55m 07:00 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £58
FlixBus 21h 40m 05:25 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £79
Greyhound US 20h 35m 06:30 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £87
Greyhound US 27h 20m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £87
Greyhound US 27h 45m 23:10 Chicago Union Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £88

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 21h 30m 05:25 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 20h 50m 17:05 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 14:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £61
Greyhound US 20h 25m 06:30 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £65
Greyhound US 27h 20m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £66
FlixBus 23h 10m 05:45 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 21h 55m 07:00 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £61
Greyhound US 20h 25m 06:30 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £69
Greyhound US 27h 20m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £69
FlixBus 21h 30m 05:25 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 03:55 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71
FlixBus 17h 45m 11:05 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 16h 25m 12:25 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £65
FlixBus 19h 25m 19:15 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 15:40 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71
FlixBus 17h 45m 11:05 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £73
Greyhound US 27h 30m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £73
Greyhound US 20h 35m 06:30 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £75

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 16h 25m 12:25 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:50 Newark Penn Station  Economy £61
FlixBus 19h 25m 19:15 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 15:40 Newark Penn Station  Economy £71
Greyhound US 27h 30m 23:35 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £73
Greyhound US 27h 55m 23:10 Chicago Canal & Van Buren 04:05 Newark Penn Station  Economy £74
FlixBus 19h 0m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 15:40 Newark Penn Station  Economy £76

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chicago to Newark is £56 on 29/07/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and Newark?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to Newark. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Chicago to Newark. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Chicago and Newark.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 69 coaches from Chicago to Newark, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Newark, with 15 offers.

All facts for Chicago to Newark bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 24 times by bus from Chicago to Newark in one click. Book your Chicago to Newark bus ticket starting from £56!

Cheapest Bus £56
Fastest Bus 17h 25m
Earliest Coach 05:25
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 1,130.8 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Newark?

Every day, 24 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for Newark. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/07/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 13/07
Tuesday 14/07
Wednesday 15/07
Thursday 16/07
Friday 17/07
Saturday 18/07
Sunday 19/07
£153
Monday 20/07
£71
Tuesday 21/07
£58
Wednesday 22/07
£60
Thursday 23/07
£61
Friday 24/07
£65
Saturday 25/07
£61
Sunday 26/07
£63
Monday 27/07
£79
Tuesday 28/07
£57
Wednesday 29/07
£56
Thursday 30/07
£65
Friday 31/07
£60
Saturday 01/08
£69
Sunday 02/08
£77
Monday 03/08
£77
Tuesday 04/08
£63
Wednesday 05/08
£62
Thursday 06/08
£67
Friday 07/08
£71
Saturday 08/08
£70
Sunday 09/08

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 £56, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to Newark. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £67.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Newark, with £56. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £66.

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 higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

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 coach 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 coaches from Chicago to Newark are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Newark

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and Newark. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to Newark

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to Newark. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to Newark bus

How much does a Chicago Newark coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago Newark bus trip is available from £56 and takes 22h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £56 to £246. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Newark.

How many connections are available for the Chicago Newark route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to Newark is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Newark from Chicago take?

The quickest coach from Chicago to Newark is provided by FlixBus and takes 17h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £139. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Newark?

The earliest bus to Newark departs from Chicago at 05:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to Newark?

The latest bus to Newark departs from Chicago at 23:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago Newark route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to Newark can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 bus to Newark from Chicago?

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 bus for the Chicago Newark bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Chicago to Newark?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 24 daily trips between Chicago and Newark. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chicago to Newark?

Prices and availability for 24 trips between Chicago and Newark change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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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