The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
17 h 47 m
Average duration
17 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Newark, NJ on Sun, Nov 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 1339 km distance in an average of 17 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 47 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 17 h 47 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €145, and a flight costs an average of €240.
Distance: 832 miles (1339 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€200 Average price | €266 Average price | €172 Average price Cheapest |
19h 1m Average total duration 18h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 33m Average total duration 21h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ
Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $209 (€171) but you can travel from only $178 (€145) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 832 miles (1339 km) distance in 17h 47m.
Distance 832 miles (1339 km) |
Average train duration 18h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 (€171) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 17h 47m |
First train 08:26 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Newark, NJ from $178 (€145). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Newark, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
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