Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penn Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Gainesville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Gainesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 23 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 740, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 008
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Gainesville start from R 4 008. The average price for this train route is around R 4 773. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Gainesville?
The average train journey time from Newark to Gainesville is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 1112 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Gainesville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Gainesville?
The earliest train from Newark to Gainesville departs at 14:20. And the latest train departs at 14:20.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 21 Mar 2026 with a price of R 3 852To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 852 to R 11 504 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 852, which is on 2026-03-21.
