Train from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Newark on April 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Union Station
Penn StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Union Station
Penn StationNo tags
Amtrak
Union Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak
Union Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:13 AM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
2d 21hAverage Duration
3922 kmDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$177 - $666Average Duration2d 21h
98kg CO₂e
Average Price$422 - $5,602Average Duration2d 22h
357kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ 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 Los Angeles to Newark?

    The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Newark start at $422. The average price for this train route is around $820. 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 Los Angeles to Newark?

    The average train trip from Los Angeles to Newark takes 2d 22h and covers 3922 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Newark route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Los Angeles to Newark departs at 5:19pm. The latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04-06
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04-07
$3,163
Today
$883
04-09
$2,717
04-10
$472
04-11
$436
04-12
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04-13
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Apr 11, 2026 with a price of $436

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

You can expect to pay from $436 to $3,390 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $436 which is on 2026-04-11.

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