Palm Bay
Palm Bay
Newark
Newark
Flight Driving

Palm Bay to Newark

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Palm Bay to Newark is a 1,700 km trip. Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most efficient method. Driving takes about 17 hours via I-95 N. This route takes you through the heart of the East Coast.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,700 km; straight-line air distance 1,500 km.
Fastest Way
Flying from MCO is the fastest, taking under 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flying is often cheaper than the cost of fuel and hotels for a 17-hour drive.
Compare Palm Bay to Newark Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 17 hours
Avg Price $150 - $300 $180 - $220 in fuel
Operator United Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route MCO to EWR. I-95 N.
Tip United offers frequent direct flights between these cities. Traffic can be heavy near major cities; plan accordingly.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking in the city can be difficult; use public garages.
  • Walking
    The city has several walkable neighborhoods; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Dining
    Try the local cuisine, especially the diverse international food.
  • Public Transit
    Use the bus or light rail system to get around the city.
  • History
    Visit the historic sites to learn about the city's history.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Awareness
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of traffic in the city center.
  • Emergency Prep
    Keep your phone charged and have a map of the city.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for seasonal weather changes.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the flight?
    A direct flight takes about 2.5 hours.
  • Is Newark worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a historic city with a great culture and many attractions.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    A car or public transit is the most convenient way to explore the city.
  • Are there tolls?
    There are many tolls on this route, especially in the Northeast.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and Autumn are the most pleasant times to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Palm Bay, Florida, United States
  • To Newark, New Jersey, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn for mild weather.

Things to Do in Newark
1
Newark Museum of Art
A renowned museum with an extensive collection of art and science exhibits.
2
Branch Brook Park
A beautiful park famous for its cherry blossom trees.
3
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
A stunning cathedral with beautiful architecture and stained glass.
4
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
A world-class venue for music, dance, and theater.
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