Next departures for Newark to Houston on November 22
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Penn Station
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Penn Station
Amtrak Station
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Next departures for Newark to Houston on November 23
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Houston
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5598 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 $220
Amtrak Newark Houston recent customer reviews
Fine. Conductors could be rude, passengers a little unruly, and transfers were not clear. But I got where I needed to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Houston, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Newark to Houston cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Houston is $311. The best way to find train tickets from Newark to Houston 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 train trip from Newark to Houston?
A train trip between Newark and Houston is around 2d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1409 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Houston?
The number of trains from Newark to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Houston?
When taking the train from Newark to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?
Once in Houston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Houston Zoo, Discovery Green Parks.
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
$561
11/21
$1,115
Today
$1,476
11/23
$1,530
11/24
$278
11/25
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11/26
No data
11/27
$319
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $278
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 Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $278 to $1,983 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $278 which is on 2025-11-24.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $278
