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Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train

The journey from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train is 937.25 mi and takes 22 hr 40 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:56 PM and the last at 7:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train for as little as $25.98 or as much as $220.50. The best price for this journey is $25.98.

Lowest Price$25.98
Journey Duration22 hr 40 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$25.98
Highest Price$220.50
First Departure12:56 PM
Last Departure7:32 PM
Distance937.25 mi
DepartureOrlando, FL
ArrivalNewark, NJ
CarriersAmtrak

Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Traveling from Orlando to Newark by Train

The average train journey between Orlando and Newark spans 22 hr 40 min. The rail distance between these two cities is approximately 937.25 mi. Travelers can choose from about 2 daily train services. Tickets for this route generally start at $25.98. Departures from Orlando usually originate from the Orlando Amtrak Station, with arrivals at Newark Penn Station. Whether you're seeking direct connections or transfer routes, the Amtrak service provides a range of options for this journey. It's a good idea to arrive at the station around 30 minutes before departure, ensuring a smooth boarding process.

Amtrak's Silver Service/Palmetto line is one of the primary train services on this route. Depending on the service, passengers can opt for different seating classes. The business class offers more spacious seating, power outlets, and complimentary refreshments, while the economy class ensures a comfortable ride with standard amenities. Since it is a long ride, we also reccomend sleeping options offered on both Silver Service and Palmetto.

Orlando and Newark: From Sunshine State to the Garden State

Orlando, renowned as "The City Beautiful," is famed for its world-class theme parks such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld. Beyond the parks, it's a city enriched with a diverse arts scene, nature parks, and lively downtown sectors.

On the other hand, Newark, the largest city in New Jersey, is an essential gateway to the New York metropolitan area. The city boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history, offering attractions like the Newark Museum, Branch Brook Park, and the historic Ironbound district, celebrated for its culinary delights.

What to Eat in Newark:

  1. Portuguese BBQ: The Ironbound district is a hotspot for these sizzling dishes.
  2. Rodizio: Experience a Brazilian-style steakhouse with a revolving menu of meats.
  3. Pasteis de Nata: A creamy Portuguese custard tart.
  4. Seafood Paella: Dive into this flavorful Spanish rice dish.
  5. Empanadas: Pastries filled with meat, cheese, or veggies.
  6. Cuban Sandwich: A classic combination of ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard.
  7. Arroz con Pollo: Spanish chicken and rice seasoned to perfection.
  8. Newark-style Hot Dog: Deep-fried and topped as you like.
  9. Spanish Sangria: A refreshing wine-based beverage mixed with fruits.
  10. Churrasco: Grilled meat, often complemented by chimichurri sauce.

What to Do in Newark:

  1. Newark Museum: Delve into its vast collection of art and artifacts.
  2. Branch Brook Park: It is especially beautiful during the cherry blossom season.
  3. Prudential Center: Whether for a concert or a New Jersey Devils game, it's a must-visit.
  4. Riverfront Park: Enjoy scenic views and recreational facilities.
  5. Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart: A marvel of neo-Gothic architecture.
  6. Ironbound District: Savor a multicultural culinary journey.
  7. New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): A hub for top-tier performances.
  8. Military Park: A green oasis amidst urban surroundings.
  9. The Ballantine House: Step back in time in this historic home.
  10. Newark Symphony Hall: Revel in performances in this iconic venue.

Day Excursions from Newark

Its proximity to New York City means that day trips into Manhattan are incredibly accessible from Newark. The iconic landmarks, theaters, and museums of the Big Apple are a short train ride away. Locations like Hoboken and Jersey City offer riverfront views, dining, and shopping closer to Newark. If nature is calling, the New Jersey Shore and its picturesque beaches aren't far off.

When planning your train journey from Orlando to Newark, Amtrak's official site can be a valuable resource, providing schedules, fare options, and service details. Ensure you book in advance to secure the best prices and seating availability.

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Cheap train tickets from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ

The cheapest Orlando, FL - Newark, NJ train tickets can be found for as low as $93.08 if you’re lucky, or $125.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $176.77.

Find the best day to travel to Newark, NJ by train

When travelling to Newark, NJ by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ
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Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
105.58kg
Bus
113.13kg
Flight
301.67kg
Car
241.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ are 105.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ? By taking the train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ you will save 196.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.55kg compared to a bus and 135.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?
A train ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is $126.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is $25.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ by train?
Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is 937.25 mi.
How long does the train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ take?
Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ is on average 22 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hr 5 min.
How many train connections per day go from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?
Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ leave?
The earliest train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ departs at 12:56 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ depart?
The latest train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ departs at 7:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Orlando, FL to go to Newark, NJ.
What's the fastest journey time between Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ is 21 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orlando, FL and Newark, NJ.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ by train?
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Newark, NJ creates 105.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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