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Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Newark, NJ to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
644 Keystone ServiceCheapest
656 Keystone ServiceFastest
2166 AcelaOther options
646 Keystone Service
642 Keystone Service
648 Keystone Service


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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to New York, NY:
A bus is $0.80 (€0.65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 45 trains per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, NJ and New York, NY as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Newark, Penn Station and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Fullington Trailways to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit to go to New York, NY by train.
- 32 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Fullington Trailways.
- 45 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit.
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