Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$319

Average price

$376

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 17 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1650 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newark, NJ for West Palm Beach, FL on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1650 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 17 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 20 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.

  • Amtrak
    7:53 PM26h17
    Newark, NJ
    10:10 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $3191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:50 PM26h20
    Newark, NJ
    10:10 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $3201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:53 PM26h17
    Newark, NJ
    9:10 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $4891One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $213.

Distance: 1025 miles (1650 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$354

Average price

$234

Average price

Cheapest

$258

Average price

$265

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 30m

Average total duration

26h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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JetBlue Airways

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Greyhound

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL is a flight with an average price of $234 (€191).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL:

A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $258 (€211).

A flight is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $354 (€289).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 0m.

Train takes on average 26h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL 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 $354 (€289) compared to roughly $265 (€217) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.52 (€-72.42). The journey takes 26h 50m versus 17h 37m 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

Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak6:50 PM Newark, NJ
26h20
9:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak6:53 PM Newark, NJ
26h17
9:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak7:50 PM Newark, NJ
26h20
10:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€174) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 1025 miles (1650 km) distance in 26h 17m.

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 $83 (€68)
Distance
1025 miles (1650 km)
Average train duration
26h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$213 (€174)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
26h 17m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
2:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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 $83 (€68)

Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and West Palm Beach, FL from $83 (€68). 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
26h 17m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
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
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  • Must visit

Norton Museum of Art

Major art museum with American, European, Chinese, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions and sculpture gardens.

  • Must visit

Henry Morrison Flagler Museum

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Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens

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United States Dollar

Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and waterfront dining. Casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and peak-season stays add up fast.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet.

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $213 (€174), while the average price is around $354 (€289).
The train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL takes 26h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL is 1025 miles (1650 km).
The first train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 2:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to West Palm Beach, FL is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $83 (€68).
For a fulfilling experience in West Palm Beach, FL, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL include Sebring, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Avon Park, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL

Most Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL trains use the Newark Penn Station to West Palm Beach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and West Palm Beach, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in West Palm Beach

Which Newark, NJ station do trains to West Palm Beach, FL leave from?

Trains from Newark, NJ to West Palm Beach, FL leave from Newark Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Raymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark Penn StationRaymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA+1 973-275-5555WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.

Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre

Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services

Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.

Most popular trains to and from West Palm Beach, FL and Newark, NJ

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