There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Meridian by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Meridian
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Meridian (MEI)plane EWR - MEI
7h 47m$167–674Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane EWR - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
8h$113–499Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Meridian Union Stationtrain Crescent
26h 53m$300–700Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
27h 50m$175–339Drive 1,091.9 mi
- Drive from Newark to Meridiancar 1,091.9 mi
18h 18m$200–288Fly Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane LGA - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Meridiancar
7h 48m$238–1,167Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane EWR - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stopbus
8h 56m$156–582Fly Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane LGA - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Meridiancar
9h 6m$171–792
Newark to Meridian by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Meridian is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 27h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Meridian is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Meridian. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Meridian Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 53m.
The distance between Newark and Meridian is 1008 miles. The road distance is 1098.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Meridian without a car is to train which takes 26h 53m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Newark to Meridian, including transfers.
Newark to Meridian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Meridian is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 27h 50m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Meridian (MEI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Meridian Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $300–700 and the journey takes 26h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Meridian Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Meridian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Meridian is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 9:20 AM in Newark and 8:20 AM in Meridian.
Newark to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Meridian Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Meridian is 1098 miles. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Newark to Meridian.
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