Cheap train tickets from Newark to Hollywood

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Newark to Hollywood. Traveling by train from Newark to Hollywood usually takes 30 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 27 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance: 1074 mi (1728 km)
Fastest train: 27h 28m
Lowest price: DKK 1,171.16
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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Newark to Hollywood Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Hollywood?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Newark to Hollywood.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceDKK 2,087.69	Avg. PriceDKK 1,318.15Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips3	Daily Trips1
Duration	Duration30h 9mFaster	Duration30h 35m

There are several train options that can take you from Newark to Hollywood:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Hollywood?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Newark to Hollywood was DKK 1,528.43. Considering the distance between Newark and Hollywood, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 1,424.74 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Newark to Hollywood by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Newark to Hollywood will cost between DKK 1,138 and DKK 2,441. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Newark to Hollywood by month

Ticket prices for the train from Newark to Hollywood often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only DKK 1,744. If you're thinking of traveling from Newark to Hollywood during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 2,369 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Newark to Hollywood on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 1,424.74 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Newark to Hollywood?

2 train services operate from Newark to Hollywood. 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	30h 58m	DKK 2,159.13
Amtrak Silver Service	1	27h 28m	DKK 1,851.03

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 Newark to Hollywood every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 1,111.94.
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 Newark to Hollywood start from DKK 1,368.55 and the average train journey lasts about 27 hours and 28 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Newark to Hollywood

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Newark to Hollywood. 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 Hollywood to Newark. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Newark to Hollywood for DKK 937.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Newark and Hollywood is approximately 1074 miles, or 1728 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 hours and 28 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)

1074

Distance (km)

1728

The earliest train departs Newark at 8:39am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:53pm. 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

8:39am

Last train

2:53pm

Trains from Newark to Hollywood are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

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.

Hollywood

Though much less well-known than its counterpart in California, Hollywood, FL, is a city worthy of exploring as well. The city's star attraction is its spectacular beach, which features soft white sand and turquoise water just begging to be photographed. The beach itself features many different shops and cafes, so don't hesitate to take a step back and enjoy some downtime! The best way to do so is by strolling the 2.5-mile-long boardwalk, which offers unobstructed views of the great ocean. If you are not interested in the beach, head to the Anne Kolb Nature Center, a mangrove wetland with unique flora and fauna.

Due to its proximity to the Atlantic, Hollywood is the perfect spot to enjoy the freshest seafood around. For Mediterranean-inspired dishes, check out A La Turca Mediterranean Cuisine. However, if you want classic American eats, you should head toward Hollywood Grill.

Bus and train routes connect Hollywood to Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and destinations beyond Florida via transfers. Air travel is provided by the nearby Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, but you could also travel from Fort Lauderdale to the larger Miami Airport for more varied flight options.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main departure 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

Where is the train station in Hollywood?

Main arrival station: 3001 Hollywood Blvd

Just west of I-95, Hollywood Station is a station serving both Amtrak and Tri-Rail train routes. The station originally opened in 1928 and was designed in a Mediterranean Revival Style. You'll find a ticket office, waiting room, and baggage room, plus free parking and additional facilities for Tri-Rail commuters. The station is located about halfway between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. However, it is about four miles east of the beach, so you might catch a transit bus or ride share to reach any beachfront accommodations. The station is near Hollywood Mall, so you can quickly grab a Starbucks, a McDonald's meal, or swing through Target before your train departs.

All train stations in Hollywood:

3001 Hollywood Blvd

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