How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 15 hours.

Is there a direct flight?

Flights are available but usually require a connection.

What is the best route?

I-95 North is the most direct highway.

Like any major city, stay aware of your surroundings in downtown areas.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer and early autumn offer the best weather.

Palm Coast

Newark

Driving

Palm Coast to Newark

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Palm Coast to Newark covers approximately 1,500 kilometers. The most efficient route is taking I-95 North through the entire East Coast. This route takes you through major cities like Savannah, Richmond, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia. Expect a driving time of about 15 hours. Newark is a major transportation hub and the largest city in New Jersey.

Total Distance: 1,500 km driving, 1,300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest practical method, taking 15 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Newark.

Compare Palm Coast to Newark Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

$200-$280 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-95 N

The I-95 corridor is heavily trafficked; plan your travel to avoid major city rush hours.

Travel Tips

Tolls
Be prepared for significant tolls on the I-95 corridor.
Traffic
Avoid the I-95 corridor near major cities during peak hours.
Dining
Try the local Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine in the Ironbound District.
Parking
Use the 'Newark Parking' website to find convenient parking downtown.
Navigation
The I-95 corridor is well-maintained but can be busy.