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How to get fromCliffwood Beach to Manhattanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cliffwood Beach to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    1h 40m
    $5–23

  2. Line 817 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nj 35 At Cliffwood Ave to Washington St At High Stbus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 116
    2h 2m
    $13–43

  3. Drive  39.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cliffwood Beach to Manhattancar car 39.2 mi
    53 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cliffwood Beach to Manhattantaxi taxi 39.2 mi
    53 min
    $150–190

Cliffwood Beach to Manhattan by bus and train

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Cliffwood Beach, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nj 35 At Cliffwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Washington St At High St in around 2h 2m.

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