Drive or Fly: Newark, NJ to Vincentown, NJ?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for EWR–TTN. At 68 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

1h 27m

Distance

68 mi

Total Cost

$50

CO2

27 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$15

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

2h 54m

8m in the air

Air Distance

63 mi

Total Cost

$123

CO2

16 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Newark, NJ → EWR 10m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 8m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

TTN → Vincentown, NJ 36m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $123) $123

Airports

Newark, NJ EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport 3 mi, ~10m drive

Vincentown, NJ TTN — Trenton Mercer Airport 24 mi, ~36m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between EWR and TTN. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

Train

Amtrak

Door to Door

2h 2m

50m on rail

Total Cost

$12

CO2

4 kg

Route

Keystone Service

Door-to-Door Timeline

Newark, NJ → Newark 10m

Boarding 30m

Train ride 50m

Arrival 10m

Cornwells Heights Amtrak → Vincentown, NJ 22m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $12) $12

Estimated based on distance. Check amtrak.com for current prices.

Stations

From Newark 0 mi, ~10m drive

To Cornwells Heights Amtrak 14 mi, ~22m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~10/week

+ Spacious seating with legroom and power outlets

+ Walk around freely during the trip

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 10 trips per week

− Amtrak delays can be unpredictable

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

Bus

FlixBus

Door to Door

2h 12m

1h 25m on road

Total Cost

CO2

3 kg

Route

Greyhound US0310

Door-to-Door Timeline

Newark, NJ → Newark (NJ) (NWK6) 10m

Boarding 15m

Bus ride 85m

Arrival 10m

Westampton Academy Park & Ride (MAR6) → Vincentown, NJ 12m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $7) $7

Estimated based on distance. Check flixbus.com for current prices.

Stations

From NWK6 — Newark (NJ) 0 mi, ~10m drive

To MAR6 — Westampton Academy Park & Ride 8 mi, ~12m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~7/week

+ Usually the cheapest option

+ Wi-Fi and power outlets on board

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 7 trips per week

− Travel time longer than driving

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly	Train	Bus
Door-to-door time	1h 27m	2h 54m	2h 2m	2h 12m
Total cost (1 person)	$50	$123	$12	$7
Carbon footprint	27 kg CO₂	16 kg CO₂	4 kg CO₂	3 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Transit: Amtrak GTFS, FlixBus GTFS — fares estimated

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

68 mi 1h 27m

via I 95; NJTP, US 206

Alternative (+6 min)

71.1 mi 1h 33m

via I 95; NJTP, US 206, GSP

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Newark, NJ to Vincentown, NJ with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.