The average train between Garfield and South Amboy takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Garfield to South Amboy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Garfield and South Amboy. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garfield is at 10:44 PM which arrives into South Amboy at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Garfield to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Garfield station and arriving at South Amboy station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Garfield to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plauderville station.
Garfield to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at South Amboy station.
The distance between Garfield and South Amboy is 46.7 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Plauderville to South Amboy via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 40m.