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Compare bus and train for New York, NY to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from New York, NY to Newark, NJ by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Newark, NJ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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181 Northeast RegionalFastest
2117 AcelaOther options
643 Keystone Service
645 Keystone Service
185 Northeast Regional
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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Newark, NJ
Travel to Newark, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Newark, NJ.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Newark, NJ:
A train is $0.08 (€0.06) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Newark, NJ costing on average $7 (€5).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
- Around 50 trains per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Newark, NJ as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Newark, Penn Station.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit to go to Newark, NJ by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
- 50 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit.
- 26 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways.
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