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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$155
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$155
Fastest journey on Sep 21
16 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
16 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
634 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenville, NC 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 Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 16 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 48 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 16 h 48 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.
3:57 PM16h48Greenville, NC8:45 AMNewark, NJ$1551One-way0 transfers
- 3:57 PM16h48Greenville, NC8:45 AMNewark, NJ$1551One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $884.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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$884 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $107.
This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $777 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $884.
The fastest way to travel from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenville, NC and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:57 PM Greenville, NC | 16h48 | 8:45 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ
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Take a train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ and enjoy the approximately 393 miles (634 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 11:57.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $79
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 11:57 AM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
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.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
FAQs: Trains from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, NC 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.
The first train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ is 393 miles (634 km).
The last train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:57 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $79.
The train journey from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches of forested areas, small towns, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastal plain, but is not widely considered a particularly scenic route compared to others.
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Greenville, NC nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newark, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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