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How to get fromPenn Station to Newarkby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Penn Station to Newark by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2h 10m
    $45–110

  2. Drive 178.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penn Station to Newarkcar car 178.4 mi
    3h 17m
    $33–47

  3. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    4h
    $907–2,166

  4. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    4h 48m
    $101–1,228

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    4h 43m
    $922–2,191

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 49m
    $555–1,517

  7. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BWI - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 16m
    $69–941

Penn Station to Newark by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar229Weekly Services
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Penn Station, MD, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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