The average train between Newark and Port Jefferson takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark to Port Jefferson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Newark and Port Jefferson. The earliest departure is at 1:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Port Jefferson at 2:35 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newark to Port Jefferson? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Port Jefferson station via Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Newark to Port Jefferson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Newark to Port Jefferson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Jefferson station.
The distance between Newark and Port Jefferson is 95.7 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Port Jefferson via New York Penn Station and Huntington in around 3h 13m.