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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1754 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, 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 Miami, FL to Newark, NJ will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Miami, FL for Newark, NJ on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 d 9 h 59 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.
3:05 PM33h59Miami, FL1:04 AMNewark, NJ$1561One-way0 transfers- 12:05 PM27h20Miami, FL3:25 PMNewark, NJ$2721One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM27h20Miami, FL2:25 PMNewark, NJ$4911One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM27h20Miami, FL3:25 PMNewark, NJ$2721One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM27h20Miami, FL2:25 PMNewark, NJ$4911One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM33h59Miami, FL1:04 AMNewark, NJ$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $154.
Distance: 1089 miles (1754 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$382 Average price | $220 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $290 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 5m Average total duration 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 58m Average total duration 29h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of $220 (€181).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $76 (€62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $296 (€243).
A flight is $162 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $382 (€314).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 35m.
Bus takes on average 29h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $382 (€314) compared to roughly $290 (€239) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.41 (€-75.18). The journey takes 27h 35m versus 18h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Miami, FL to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Newark, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. 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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| 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional | 11:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 33h59 | 9:04 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 136 Northeast Regional | 11:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 33h00 | 8:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 11:05 AM Miami, FL | 27h20 | 2:25 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ
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Trains from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 15:01. The fastest train covers the 1089 miles (1754 km) distance in 27h 13m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $41 (€33)
Distance 1089 miles (1754 km) |
Average train duration 27h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€126) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 27h 13m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 3:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $41 (€33)
Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and Newark, NJ from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 13m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
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 Miami, FL to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, 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.
Train ticket prices from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€126), while the average price is around $382 (€314).
The train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ takes 27h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is 1089 miles (1754 km).
The first train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 3:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Miami, FL that goes to Newark, NJ is Miami Station, Miami, FL, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ offers a variety of scenic views, particularly through the southern landscapes of Florida, with glimpses of coastal areas, forests, and rural settings. However, as the train progresses north, the scenery becomes more urbanized, featuring cityscapes and industrial areas.
A day trip from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 13m. There are 4 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 1089 miles (1754 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Miami, FL 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL 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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