How much is the train ticket from Tampa to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Tampa to Newark start from R 2 185. The average price for this train route is around R 5 593. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Tampa to Newark?

The average train journey time from Tampa to Newark is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1606 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Tampa to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tampa to Newark?

The earliest train from Tampa to Newark departs at 16:49. And the latest train departs at 16:49.

Train Tampa to Newark from R 2 092 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 26 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 27 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:04	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 28 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 29 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:04	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:25	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:25	Penn Station	No tags
Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:25	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Tampa to Newark on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 4h	21:25	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 2h	19:35	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:21	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 2h	19:35	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	16:49	Union Station	1d 3h	20:21	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:11 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 806, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 8hAverage duration

1598 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 806 - R 6 803	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 185 - R 34 922	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 146kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 185

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampa to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Tampa to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Tampa to Newark start from R 2 185. The average price for this train route is around R 5 593. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tampa to Newark?
The average train journey time from Tampa to Newark is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1606 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tampa to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tampa to Newark?
The earliest train from Tampa to Newark departs at 16:49. And the latest train departs at 16:49.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 4 314

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The cheapest trip from Tampa to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 919

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tampa to Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 919 to R 15 346 for a train ticket from Tampa to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 919, which is on 2026-01-27.