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How to get fromCleveland to Cliftonby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cleveland to Clifton by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLE - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus
    4h 27m
    $144–410

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLE - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Cliftontrain train
    4h 49m
    $78–386

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to New Yorkbus bus Cleveland-New York
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus 101 / ...
    10h 23m
    $101–122

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus 101 / ...
    13h 38m
    $348–546

  5. Drive  441.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Cliftoncar car 441.7 mi
    7h 50m
    $81–117

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    4h 22m
    $176–844

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLE - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h
    $198–1,052

  8. Bus via Brookpark Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    14h 59m
    $90–150

Cleveland to Clifton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via New York, Madison St/Pike St, North End Av/Warren St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 3 hours.

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