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

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Jacksonville on January 19
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
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
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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 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
21h 25mAverage Duration
1341 kmDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$157 - $456Average Duration21h 25m
34kg CO₂e
Average Price$189 - $2,739Average Duration21h 17m
122kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at $189. The average price for this train route is around $409. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train trip from Newark to Jacksonville takes 21h 17m and covers 1340 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 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 Jacksonville?

    The earliest train from Newark to Jacksonville departs at 8:39am. 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 best on-time performance from Newark to Jacksonville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 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
01-14
$390
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Today
$390
01-17
$181
01-18
$207
01-19
$480
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $181

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 $181 to $1,391 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 $181 which is on 2026-01-17.

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