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40 Floridian • 158 Northeast Regional
06:50PM26h39m09:29PM
Orlando Station
Newark Penn Station
$4731One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Orlando, FL to Newark, NJShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$473

Average price

$473

Fastest journey

26h 39m

Average duration

26h 39m

Trains per day

1

Distance

317 km

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Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $151.

Distance: 936 miles (1507 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$348

Average price

$215

Average price

Cheapest

$270

Average price

$238

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 18m

Average total duration

21h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 23m

Average total duration

22h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Spirit Airlines

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of $215 (€177).

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

A flight is $55 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $270 (€222).

A flight is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ costing on average $348 (€286).

The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 48m.

Bus takes on average 22h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, 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 $348 (€286) compared to roughly $238 (€195) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-110.14 (€-90.50). The journey takes 21h 48m versus 15h 32m 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

Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional6:50 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL
26h39
9:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer
Saturday, July 11
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor12:36 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL
21h42
10:18 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 164 Northeast Regional12:36 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL
23h52
12:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?

The best time to book your train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€124) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 936 miles (1507 km) distance in 21h 42m.

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 $26 (€22)
Distance
936 miles (1507 km)
Average train duration
21h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$151 (€124)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
21h 42m
First train
8:26 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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 $26 (€22)

Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ from $26 (€22). 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
21h 42m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€124)
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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Complete guide to Newark

Things to do in Newark

Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.

  • Must visit

The Newark Museum of Art

New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, science exhibits, and the historic Ballantine House.

  • Recommended

GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center

Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, performance, and Grammy history.

Paul Robeson Galleries

University gallery presenting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, with a strong focus on social history and local voices.

United States Dollar

Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially hotels and dining near the airport and downtown. Budget options exist, but overall visitor costs are above average.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 70+ per person before drinks and tax.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for casual services. Hotel staff tips are customary.

FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€124), while the average price is around $348 (€286).
The train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ takes 21h 42m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is 936 miles (1507 km).
The first train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 8:26 AM.
The last train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to Newark, NJ is Orlando Station, Orlando, FL, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the southeastern U.S. landscape, coastal areas, and urban environments, but it is not primarily known for its scenic value compared to other routes.
A day trip from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 21h 42m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this route.
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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ

Most Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ trains use the Orlando Station to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare Orlando, 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 Orlando
Arrival train stations in Newark

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

Trains from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leave from Orlando Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAILLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Orlando Station from Orlando city centre

Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLYNX services available
SunRailAvailable

Orlando Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.

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