How to travel from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ

There are 2 options to travel between Stamford, CT and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $16.

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ costing on average $22.

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 6m.

The distance from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ is approximately 39 miles (64 km).

The average frequency per day from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ is:

• Around 24 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and Newark, NJ as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ:

• Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
• Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.
• Travel with Greyhound to go to Newark, NJ by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ:

• 20 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newark, NJ to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.