There are 11 ways to get from Paterson to Florida by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane EWR - FLL
5h 37m$185–1,040Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
cheapest- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EWR - JAX
6h 6m$119–590Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
21h 26m$234–611Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
23h 12m$163–256Drive 935.4 mi
- Drive from Paterson to Jacksonvillecar 935.4 mi
15h 58m$171–247Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWR - TPA
6h 2m$195–1,039Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane EWR - MCO
6h 12m$167–942Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LGA - JAX
7h 26m$134–691Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)plane LGA - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
7h 2m$145–1,640Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)plane LGA - MCO
7h 17m$167–593Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford
- Take the bus from Newark Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
8h 8m$226–620
Paterson to Florida by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Florida is to bus which costs $160 - $260 and takes 23h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $180 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Florida. However, there are services departing from Main St At Market St and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Newark Penn Station, New York City Chinatown and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Jacksonville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.
The distance between Paterson and Florida is 1100 miles. The road distance is 940.8 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to Florida without a car is to train which takes 21h 26m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Paterson to Florida, including transfers.
Paterson to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Paterson to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Paterson to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $180 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 21h 26m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 23h 12m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Florida, USA?
JetBlue Airways and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $230–600 and the journey takes 18h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tampa via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Paterson to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Paterson to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Florida is 941 miles. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Paterson to Florida.
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