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Cheap train tickets from Jacksonville to Newark
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Jacksonville to Newark. Traveling by train from Jacksonville to Newark usually takes 20 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 18 hours and 7 minutes.
- Distance
- 832 mi (1339 km)
- Fastest train
- 18h 7m
- Lowest price
- CHF 91.03
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Jacksonville to Newark Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Jacksonville to Newark?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Jacksonville to Newark.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 236.62 | Avg. PriceCHF 167.29Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration20h 32m | Duration20h 12mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Jacksonville to Newark:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Jacksonville to Newark?
In the last month, train tickets from Jacksonville to Newark cost about CHF 198 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Jacksonville and Newark, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 101.99 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Jacksonville to Newark by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Jacksonville to Newark will cost between CHF 122 and CHF 438. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Jacksonville to Newark by month
Ticket prices for the train from Jacksonville to Newark often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CHF 185. If you're thinking of traveling from Jacksonville to Newark during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 256 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Jacksonville to Newark on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 101.99 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Jacksonville to Newark?
2 train services operate from Jacksonville 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 | 22h 13m | CHF 268.23 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 18h 23m | CHF 196.11 |
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 Jacksonville to Newark every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 89.36.
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 Jacksonville to Newark start from CHF 91.03 and the average train journey lasts about 18 hours and 23 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Jacksonville to Newark
Trains leave the station in Jacksonville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Newark faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to Jacksonville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Jacksonville to Newark for CHF 79.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Jacksonville and Newark is approximately 832 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 18 hours and 7 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.
Distance (mi)
832
Distance (km)
1339
The earliest train departs Jacksonville at 4:11 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 10:33 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:11pm
Last train
10:33pm
Trains from Jacksonville to Newark are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Jacksonville
Jacksonville, or simply “Jax,” is the largest city by area in the continental United States. Located in the northeastern corner of Florida, this sunny city along the St Johns River also boasts 22 miles of beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, coastal cuisine, and many historic neighborhoods to explore.
Natural beauty is king in Jacksonville, and where better to soak in some of the Sunshine State's outdoor wonders than the beach? Try Little Talbot Island for beachcombing or fishing, Big Talbot Island for exploring wetlands and marshes, and Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park for surfing. If you don't have the patience for birdwatching in the wild, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens will let you get up-close and personal with over 2,400 animals.
To take a break from the sun's rays, head indoors to one of Jacksonville's many eclectic museums. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens combines European-inspired gardens with an impressive collection of fine art, while the Museum of Science and History is worth a stop for its planetarium alone. On Saturdays, you wouldn’t want to miss the Riverside Arts Market where artisans and farmers set up stalls along the river, and you can catch live music, food trucks and even free yoga.
Jacksonville is easily accessed by air, train, or bus, and connects Florida to locations throughout the South. Amtrak's Jacksonville train station is located in the northern outskirts of the city, and most bus service in and out of Jacksonville conveniently departs from the JTA Intercity Bus Terminal in the heart of downtown.
Newark
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 Jacksonville?
Main departure station: 3570 Clifford Ln
When traveling to and from Jacksonville by train, you’ll pass through the city’s Amtrak station at 3570 Clifford Lane. Located northwest of the city center, Jacksonville’s Amtrak station has a large seating area, clean restrooms, and free onsite parking. Several fast food options are within a half mile, or grab a snack from one of the station’s vending machines for a quicker bite. If you’re headed to downtown Jacksonville, you can connect to a local bus line from the station, or a rideshare or taxi can get you to the business district and waterfront in about 15 minutes.
All train stations in Jacksonville:
- 3570 Clifford Ln
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main arrival station: Newark Penn Station
Not to be confused with the Penn Station in New York City just 10 miles away, Newark’s Penn Station is a vital regional transportation hub which serves the greater New York City and New Jersey area. Located a few blocks East of the central business district in Newark, Penn Station opened in 1935, when its Art Deco architecture was at the height of fashion—see if you can spot the Zodiac signs decorating the chandeliers! Travelers can access Amtrak intercity passenger trains running on the busy Northeast Corridor between Washington D.C. and Boston, as well as intercity buses like Greyhound and Fullington Trailways. Local transit available at Penn Station includes Newark Light Rail, Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid transit linking Newark to Manhattan, and NJ Transit commuter trains serving coastal and central New Jersey.
All train stations in Newark:
- Newark Penn Station
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
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