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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $629.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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$106 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $629 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY
Compare the available ways to get from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $106.
A bus is $577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $629.
Other travel options to Saratoga Springs, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 5h 31m.
Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$70. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 56m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY
How to get from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:40 PM 8h50 Newark, NJ 4:30 AM Saratoga Springs, NY $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:40 PM 8h50 Newark, NJ 4:30 AM Saratoga Springs, NY $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:35 AM 6h00 Newark, NJ 7:35 AM Saratoga Springs, NY $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY
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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $106.
A bus is $577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $629.
Other travel options to Saratoga Springs, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 5h 31m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, NJ and Saratoga Springs, NY as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Albany International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and arrive in Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Newark, Penn Station and arrive in Saratoga Springs.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Saratoga Springs, NY by bus.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, American Airlines, psa airlines, piedmont airlines to go to Saratoga Springs, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Saratoga Springs, NY by train.
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