There are 11 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Los Angeles to Newark • 7h 44m
10 alternative options
Fly Burbank to New York JFK • 8h 10m
Fly Los Angeles to New York JFK • 8h 42m
Fly Los Angeles to Philadelphia • 8h 47m
Fly Los Angeles to Baltimore, train • 10h 3m
Train to Santa Ana, fly to Newark • 10h 47m
Bus • 2 days 18h
Train via New Orleans • 3 days 5h
Train • 3 days 19h
Drive • 43h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey is to fly which costs $100 - $370 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios, Hollywood station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Los Angeles and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood and New Jersey is 2500 miles. The road distance is 2801.3 miles.
The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey, including transfers.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $90 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $130 - $950 and takes 3 days 5h.
New Jersey is 3h ahead of Universal Studios, Hollywood. It is currently 1:03 AM in Universal Studios, Hollywood and 4:03 AM in New Jersey.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
- Distance: 2500.5 miles
- Duration: 7h 44m
What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and New Jersey, USA?
United Airlines, JetBlue Airways and three other airlines fly from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Elizabeth hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Newark via Universal / Studio City Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, Amarillo Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2 days 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles to New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $550
Flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $750
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900
Flights from Ontario/San Bernardino to New York JFK via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $800
Flights from Ontario/San Bernardino to New York JFK via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $700
Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $750
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $700
Flights from Burbank to New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $750
Flights from Los Angeles to New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $600
Flights from Ontario/San Bernardino to New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burbank to New York JFK via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $360
Flights from Los Angeles to New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $320
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $380
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $380
Flights from Ontario/San Bernardino to New York JFK via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $550
Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Santa Ana to Newark via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $470
Flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $430
Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $5 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $21 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $75 - $190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $400
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $15 - $140
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $28 - $240
- Business Seat - Adult
- $30 - $260
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $50 - $190
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $100 - $360
- First Class - Adult
- $100 - $400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4 - $80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $4 - $24
- Child Coach - short notice
- $15 - $26
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $14 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $16 - $50
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $95
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $80
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $14 - $80
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80 - $550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $80 - $240
- Child Coach - short notice
- $110 - $220
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $110 - $360
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $120 - $350
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $160 - $480
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $220 - $700
- Business Seat - short notice
- $230 - $800
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $210 - $550
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $55 - $170
- Child Coach - short notice
- $80 - $150
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $80 - $260
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $85 - $250
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $110 - $330
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $160 - $500
- Business Seat - short notice
- $170 - $550
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $150 - $390
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110 - $750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $110 - $320
- Child Coach - short notice
- $150 - $300
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $150 - $480
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $160 - $470
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $220 - $650
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $300 - $950
- Business Seat - short notice
- $310 - $1,100
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $290 - $750
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $45 - $140
- Child Coach - short notice
- $70 - $130
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $65 - $220
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $70 - $210
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100 - $280
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $130 - $420
- Business Seat - short notice
- $140 - $450
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $120 - $330
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Tustin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $25
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- children 5 and under with a paid adult
- $0
- Senior / Disabled / Medicare
- $4 - $16
- Student / Youth 6-18
- $6 - $17
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Rancho Cucamonga station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $26
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- children 5 and under with a paid adult
- $0
- Senior / Disabled / Medicare
- $4 - $17
- Student / Youth 6-18
- $6 - $18
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110 - $210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey is 2801 miles. It takes approximately 43h 58m to drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to New Jersey.
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