Train from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Jacksonville on February 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
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Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
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Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
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Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 21 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
21h 35mAverage Duration
832 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$86 - $289Average Duration21h 35m
34kg CO₂e
Average Price$122 - $710Average Duration21h 14m
122kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Jacksonville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Jacksonville start from $122. The average price for this train route is around $219. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Jacksonville is 21h 14m, covering a distance of 831 miles (1340 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Newark to Jacksonville route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Jacksonville?

    The earliest train departs from Newark to Jacksonville at 8:39am. And the latest train departs at 2:53pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Newark to Jacksonville?

    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 15 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Newark to Jacksonville?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler 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
02/24
$186
02/25
$226
Today
$226
02/27
$274
02/28
$186
03/01
$149
03/02
$186
03/03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on Mar 1, 2026 with a price of $149

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 Jacksonville, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $149 to $891 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2026-03-01.

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