How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Newark start from R 7 617. The average price for this train route is around R 11 183. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Newark?

The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Newark is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 3155 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Newark?

The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Newark departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 03:20.

Train Salt Lake City to Newark from R 11 853 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Salt Lake City to Newark on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	03:20	Central Station	2d 11h	16:30	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	03:20	Central Station	2d 11h	16:30	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	03:20	Central Station	2d 13h	18:27	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	03:20	Central Station	2d 13h	18:27	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	03:20	Central Station	2d 11h	17:03	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:44 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City 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, 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 724, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 5hAverage duration

3155 kmDistance

79kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 724 - R 11 631	Average duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 7 617 - R 15 926	Average duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 287kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salt Lake City and Newark, NJ?

Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Newark, NJ

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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5651 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 7 617

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Newark, NJ by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Newark start from R 7 617. The average price for this train route is around R 11 183. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Newark?
The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Newark is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 3155 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Newark?
The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Newark departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 03:20.

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The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 9 062

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

You can expect to pay from R 9 062 to R 28 184 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 11 853, which is on 2025-12-21.