How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Newark is $776. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Los Angeles to Newark?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Newark is around 2d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3926 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Newark?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Newark?

When taking the train from Los Angeles to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Los Angeles to Newark?

Trains travelling between Los Angeles and Newark leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport, Penn Station.

Train Los Angeles to Newark from $407 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Newark on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:13pm	Union Station	3d 23h	10:03pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	7:03pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Newark on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00pm	Union Station	3d 16h	5:23pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 1h	10:03pm	Penn Station	No tags
10:00pm	Union Station	3d 16h	5:23pm	Penn Station	No tags
5:19pm	Union Station	2d 22h	7:03pm	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:28 AM PST.

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 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

2d 21hAverage Duration

3922 kmDistance

98kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$248 - $883	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$394 - $3,402	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 357kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Los Angeles, US and Newark, NJ?

Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Newark, NJ

A
Newark Liberty International Airport
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B
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5598 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $394

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Newark is $776. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Los Angeles to Newark?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Newark is around 2d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3926 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Newark?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Newark?
When taking the train from Los Angeles to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Los Angeles to Newark?
Trains travelling between Los Angeles and Newark leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport, Penn Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-20

$3,650

11-21

$1,365

Today

$1,104

11-23

$934

11-24

No data

11-25

No data

11-26

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11-27

$4,195

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $934

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 $934 to $5,315 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 $934 which is on 2025-11-23.