Train from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Salisbury on March 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Salisbury, NCCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Salisbury, NCFastest
AmtrakTrain
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Salisbury, NCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Salisbury, NCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Salisbury, NCNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:41 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Salisbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
17h 20mAverage Duration
486 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$76 - $211Average Duration17h 20m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$112 - $421Average Duration12h 23m
72kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Salisbury?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Salisbury start from $112. The average price for this train route is around $166. 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 Salisbury?

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Salisbury is 12h 23m, covering a distance of 489 miles (788 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Newark to Salisbury at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 11:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/01
$159
03/02
$116
Today
$159
03/04
$159
03/05
No data
03/06
$127
03/07
$188
03/08
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on Mar 2, 2026 with a price of $116

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 Salisbury, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $116 to $826 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $127 which is on 2026-03-06.

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