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Cheap train tickets from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ. Traveling by train from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ usually takes 3 days, 9 hours, and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 20 hours, and 37 minutes.
- Distance
- 2431 mi (3912 km)
- Fastest train
- 68h 37m
- Lowest price
- SEK 4,076.85
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Portland, OR to Newark, NJ Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 6,179.71 | Avg. PriceSEK 2,925.21Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration81h 11m | Duration69h 35mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ was SEK 4,280. Considering the distance between Portland, OR and Newark, NJ, 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 SEK 5,168.26 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ will cost between SEK 4,038 and SEK 7,112. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ by month
Ticket prices for the train from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ 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 SEK 5,069. If you're thinking of traveling from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 6,710 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 5,168.26 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Portland, OR to Newark, NJ. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 81h 11m | SEK 6,179.74 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 3,123.94.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark, NJ to Portland, OR. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ for SEK 2,142.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Portland, OR and Newark, NJ is approximately 2,431 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 9 hours, and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 20 hours, and 37 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)
2431
Distance (km)
3912
The earliest train departs Portland, OR at 2:22 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:45 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
2:22pm
Last train
4:45pm
Trains from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Portland
Portland is the largest city in Oregon and accordingly one of the state's best vacation destinations. Also known as the City of Roses, this city along the Willamette River wows visitors with its diverse street food, quirky counterculture, and sprawling bookstores such as the world-famous Powell's Books.
Portland is the 5th best city in the United States for outdoor activities, thanks in part to open-air grounds like the expansive Forest Park. Gardens are also excellent outdoor date locales for couples on a romantic getaway: stop and smell the roses at either the International Rose Test Garden or the Portland Japanese Garden.
Once you've gotten hungry from a long day wandering outside, nearly every block downtown has a plethora of food trucks waiting to tickle your taste buds. Or, kick back at one of the many breweries in the #3 best city for craft beer in the United States. Unique locations like McMenamin's brewpubs in renovated cinemas or historic hotels do their part to “keep Portland weird.”
As the biggest city in Oregon, Portland is a hub for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak train service and various bus services operate primarily out of Union Station, conveniently-located downtown, and nearby Portland International Airport makes it easy to travel to Portland from near and far.
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 Portland, OR?
Main departure station: Union Station
Located in Portland’s Old Town Chinatown area at 800 Northwest Sixth Avenue, Union Station features a glowing neon sign encouraging you to “Go By Train.” Union Station serves several iconic Amtrak routes including the Cascades through the Pacific Northwest, the scenic Coast Starlight from Los Angeles to Seattle, and the long-distance Empire Builder which travels all the way to Chicago. Along with train service, Union Station serves intercity bus service via Greyhound, and connects to the Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail, and several local TriMet buses. There is a restaurant and bar onsite, as well as a Metropolitan Lounge reserved for Amtrak’s first- and business-class passengers.
All train stations in Portland, OR:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Newark, NJ?
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, NJ:
- Newark Penn Station
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
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