Miami, FL to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€234

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€281

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 d 3 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 d 6 h 47 m

Trains on Aug 30

6

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 €281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €234.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 6 trains from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 d 10 h 5 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.

  • Amtrak98 Silver Meteor
    7:05 AM27h25
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    10:30 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak98 Silver Meteor
    7:05 AM27h45
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    10:50 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional
    11:05 AM33h59
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    9:04 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    3021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional
    11:05 AM34h21
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    9:26 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    3021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak40 Floridian+Amtrak2124 NextGen Acela
    11:05 AM34h05
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    9:10 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    3041One-way
    1 transfer

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 an average ticket price of €142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €142, while a train costs an average of €239.

Distance: 1089 miles (1754 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

€239

Average price

€142

Average price

Cheapest

€145

Average price

€241

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 2m

Average total duration

27h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

30h 9m

Average total duration

29h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Spirit Airlines

Most popular airline

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of €142.

This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ:

A flight is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average €145.

A flight is €98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average €239.

The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 32m.

Bus takes on average 29h 39m.

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 €239 compared to roughly €241 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 27h 32m 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.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

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, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional11:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL
34h24
9:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian · 166 Northeast Regional11:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL
33h19
8:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 transfer
Sunday, August 30
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 174 Northeast Regional7:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL
30h42
1:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor7:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL
27h25
10:30 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor7:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL
27h45
10:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €123 but you can travel from only €47 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 26h 48m.

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 €47
Distance
1089 miles (1754 km)
Average train duration
27h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€123
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
26h 48m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
3:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 €47

Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and Newark, NJ from €47. 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 Amtrak Duration
26h 48m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€123
Amtrak frequency
4 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.

  • Must visit

The Newark Museum of Art

Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €123, while the average price is around €239.
The train from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ takes 26h 48m 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 €47.
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 26h 48m. 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ

Most Miami, FL to Newark, NJ trains use the Miami Station to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Newark, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Miami
Arrival train stations in Newark

Which Miami, FL station do trains to Newark, NJ leave from?

Trains from Miami, FL to Newark, NJ leave from Miami Station. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Miami, FL city centre at 8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA.
Miami Station8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre

Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTrirail · 21m · €3 · every ~3 min
2600 · 30m · €3 · every ~9 min

Miami Station train station facilities and services

Miami Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.

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