The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 42 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Sarasota, FL on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 1675 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 42 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 42 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 Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $154. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $154, and a train costs an average of $202.
Distance: 1040 miles (1675 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$372 Average price | $281 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price |
28h 51m Average total duration 28h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 40m Average total duration 24h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:53 PM Newark, NJ | 26h42 | 10:35 PM Sarasota, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL
Trains from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $202 (€165) but you can travel from only $129 (€105) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 1040 miles (1675 km) distance in 26h 42m.
Distance 1040 miles (1675 km) |
Average train duration 28h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $202 (€165) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 26h 42m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 14:00 |
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL 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 Sarasota, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Sarasota, FL
- 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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