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The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€222
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€414
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 11 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 15
4
Distance
1716 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ will cost around €414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €222.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 1716 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 d 7 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €221 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €221, while a train costs an average of €379.
Distance: 1066 miles (1716 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€379 Average price | €364 Average price | €221 Average price Cheapest |
28h 53m Average total duration 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 42m Average total duration 29h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ:
A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average €364.
A bus is €158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average €379.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 23m.
Bus takes on average 29h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 26h40 | 2:25 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 26h40 | 3:25 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 33h21 | 1:04 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 33h21 | 2:04 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €127 but you can travel from only €38 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 15:01. The fastest train covers the 1066 miles (1716 km) distance in 25h 43m.
Distance 1066 miles (1716 km) |
Average train duration 28h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €127 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25h 43m |
First train 7:29 AM |
Last train 3:01 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Newark, NJ trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Newark, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area, Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale, Riverside Hotel.
Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
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