There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Burlington by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to BURLINGTON SOUTH stationtram Rvln
1h 17m$5–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to SALEM RD at US-130 #bus 409 / ...
2h 8m$6–32Drive 64.2 mi
- Drive from Newark to Burlingtoncar 64.2 mi
1h 12m$12–17
Newark to Burlington by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Burlington is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Burlington is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Burlington station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at BURLINGTON SOUTH station via TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Newark and Burlington is 64 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Burlington without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 17m and costs $4 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Newark to Burlington, including transfers.
Newark to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Trenton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Burlington is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Newark to Burlington.
There are 153+ hotels available in Burlington.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Burlington, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Burlington. However, you can take the train to Trenton, walk to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station, then take the vehicle to BURLINGTON SOUTH station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to SALEM RD at US-130 # via Trenton and Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
Tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to BURLINGTON SOUTH station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to SALEM RD at US-130 #
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–12
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