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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | Penn Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Penn Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $253
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, 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.
How much is the train ticket from Houston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Newark start from $289. The average price for this train route is around $369. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Houston to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Newark is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1408 miles (2270 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Houston to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Newark at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $266To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $266 to $1,013 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $266 which is on 2026-01-30.
