There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Okeechobee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane EWR - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 17m$209–1,201Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Airport to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Okeechobeecar
8h 58m$172–539Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 49m$225–362Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
28h 5m$733–1,136Drive 1,165.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Okeechobeecar 1,165.1 mi
19h 50m$213–308Fly Westchester County Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB)plane HPN - VRB
- Take the taxi from Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) to Okeechobeetaxi
8h 16m$468–2,023Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWR - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
9h$249–1,222Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane EWR - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 23m$220–1,037Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando (MCO)plane JFK - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 6m$464–1,462Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)plane LGA - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 37m$238–710
Newark to Okeechobee by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Okeechobee is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Okeechobee is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $460 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Okeechobee station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Okeechobee Amtrak Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Newark and Okeechobee is 1191 miles. The road distance is 1171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Okeechobee without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 49m and costs $220 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Newark to Okeechobee, including transfers.
Newark to Okeechobee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Okeechobee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Okeechobee is 1172 miles. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Newark to Okeechobee.
Book your Newark to Okeechobee train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Okeechobee, FL, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 28h 5m.
- 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 Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- jetblue.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 Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Newark Airport to Lehigh Valley Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $62–68
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $62–68
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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