There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Rome by train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rometrain VIA Rail
6h 9m$68–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Centro to Rome W Liberty Stbus Route 1 / ...
7h 45m$42–82Drive 232.2 mi
- Drive from Newark to Romecar 232.2 mi
4h 34m$43–62Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 14m$105–756Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 11m$82–699Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 34m$119–854Fly Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 26m$109–751
Newark to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Rome is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Rome is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Rome W Liberty St via NBT Bank Pkwy & Walsh Cir and Syracuse Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Rome via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Newark and Rome is 262 miles. The road distance is 233.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Rome without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $65 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Newark to Rome, including transfers.
Newark to Rome bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Rome train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Rome is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $65 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rome once daily. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Rome W Liberty St via Syracuse Bus Station, NBT Bank Pkwy & Walsh Cir, B14, and Syracuse Centro in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $100–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $75–170
- Economy Plus
- $80–180
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $10–55
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $12–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $10–55
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $12–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $24–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $27–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- Birnie Bus
Bus from Syracuse Centro to Rome W Liberty St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Birnie Bus
- Schedules at
- Birnie Bus Routes and Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Rome bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Newark to Rome train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rome station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Rome is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Newark to Rome.
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