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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Newarkby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Newark by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    5h 23m
    $190–596

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2d 14h
    $838–1,733

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d 18h
    $428–843

  4. Drive 2,754.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Newarkcar car 2,754.2 mi
    45h 21m
    $503–726

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    6h 20m
    $203–633

  6. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 14m
    $261–1,057

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    8h 49m
    $269–1,342

  8. Train via Anaheim (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2d 19h
    $967–2,724

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,058–2,263

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Newark by bus, foot, and train

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Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$838Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,453.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Newark Penn Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 18h.

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