Train from Newark, NJ to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Newark to Tampa on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
999 milesDistance
40kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£90 - £295Average duration1d 9h
40kg CO₂e
Average price£103 - £632Average duration1d 3h
146kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Tampa by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to Tampa?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Tampa start from £103. The average price for this train route is around £242. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Tampa?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Tampa is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 996 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Tampa route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Tampa?

    The earliest train from Newark to Tampa departs at 08:26. And the latest train departs at 09:22.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newark to Tampa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Tampa?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Newark to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/11
£332
26/11
£150
Today
£220
28/11
£181
29/11
£332
30/11
£903
01/12
£220
02/12
£176
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Tampa was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £150

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Tampa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £150 to £1,635 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £176, which is on 2025-12-02.

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