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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | RKP Transit Center | Newark Penn Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:54 PM EST.
Get from Akron to Newark
The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Akron and Newark?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Akron to Newark, NJ by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Akron to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Akron to Newark start from $89. The average price for this route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Akron to Newark?
The average bus trip duration from Akron to Newark is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 385 miles (620 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Akron to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Akron to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Akron to Newark at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Akron to Newark?
A bus trip from Akron to Newark generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Akron to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $152To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Akron to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
