Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

7 h 13 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

To travel from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ you need to make at least one change.

  • Amtrak64 Maple Leaf · 65 Northeast Regional
    14:508h50
    Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    23:40Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak64 Maple Leaf · 169 Northeast Regional
    14:509h45
    Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    0:35Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak284 Empire Service · 669 Keystone Service
    9:557h39
    Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    17:34Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 167 Northeast Regional
    11:429h56
    Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    21:38Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak280 Empire Service · 87 Northeast Regional
    7:028h18
    Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    15:20Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £1141One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 305 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£84

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£211

Average Price

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

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Republic Airlines

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Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak280 Empire Service · 19 Crescent7:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h13
14:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak280 Empire Service · 97 Silver Meteor7:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h48
14:50 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak280 Empire Service · 93 Northeast Regional7:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h16
14:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak280 Empire Service+Amtrak2159 NextGen Acela7:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
6h13
13:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak284 Empire Service · 129 Northeast Regional9:55 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
6h44
16:39 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak284 Empire Service · 193 Northeast Regional9:55 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h47
17:42 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak284 Empire Service · 193 Northeast Regional9:55 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h53
17:48 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak48 Lake Shore Limited · 177 Northeast Regional11:42 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
10h39
22:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak64 Maple Leaf · 65 Northeast Regional14:50 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
8h50
23:40 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak64 Maple Leaf · 177 Northeast Regional14:50 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
7h31
22:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 15:08. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 6h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
1:56
Last train
15:08
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: Amtrak from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Syracuse, NY and Newark, NJ from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£50
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ is 305 km.
The first train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:56.
The last train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ departs at 15:08.
Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ.
To get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Syracuse, NY that goes to Newark, NJ is Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY, and it arrives at Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring views of the Finger Lakes region, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Hudson River, providing a pleasant visual experience, particularly during the autumn months when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m. Trains run 10 times per day for this route. The distance covered is 305 km.
In Newark, NJ, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Catch a sports event or concert at the Prudential Center, or experience diverse performances at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Riverfront Park offers scenic views and recreation along the Passaic River, while the Newark Symphony Hall hosts music and cultural events. Delve into the Ironbound District for a food tour showcasing local cuisine. Art enthusiasts can explore the Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum, or stroll through Branch Brook Park to admire cherry blossoms. The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart impresses with its Gothic Revival architecture, and Military Park provides green space and public art installations.
Two to three days in Newark, NJ, would allow you to explore its main attractions, enjoy diverse dining options, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, NJ.

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Important Stations and Airports in Syracuse, NY and Newark, NJ

Syracuse
Newark
The major train station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse Station for your trip from Syracuse to Newark.
Syracuse StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station
Dining
Dining
  • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
  • The Mission Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
  • Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
Public transport options for Syracuse Station
  • Bus: Centro Bus Service
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
New York State FairAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
North Syracuse, Hancock International Airport
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