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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Okeechobee and Newark. The average train journey from Okeechobee to Newark takes 29 hours and 58 minutes, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 28 hours and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 1006 mi (1620 km) |
| Fastest train | 28h 36m |
| Lowest price | €154.55 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Okeechobee to Newark?
2 train services operate from Okeechobee to Newark. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 6h 44m | €332.66 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 1d 4h 36m | €192.06 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Okeechobee to Newark every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €215.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Okeechobee to Newark start from €155 and the average train journey lasts about 28 hours and 36 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Okeechobee and Newark is approximately 1006 miles, or 1620 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 29 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 28 hours and 36 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Okeechobee to Newark tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Okeechobee at 14:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Okeechobee to Newark. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to Okeechobee.
City Information
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Okeechobee?
Main departure station: 801 N Parrott Ave
There is one train station in Okeechobee.
All train stations in Okeechobee:
801 N Parrott Ave
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main arrival station: Newark Intl Airport
Newark receives travelers from Okeechobee at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Newark:
Newark Intl Airport
Newark Penn Station
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