There are 4 ways to get from Colonia to Manhattan by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 115
1h 14m$10–30Drive 28.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colonia to Manhattancar 28.1 mi
42 min$5–7Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 20m$7–554Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colonia to Manhattantaxi 28.1 mi
42 min$110–140
Colonia to Manhattan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colonia to Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Colonia to Manhattan is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Colonia station to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Metropark Amtrak Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Colonia and Manhattan is 75 miles. The road distance is 28.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colonia to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $30.
The bus from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Colonia to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave station.
Colonia to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Colonia to Manhattan is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $600 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Colonia, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $10–30 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $13–21 and the journey takes 32 min. Amtrak Acela also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from St Georges Ave At Remsen Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–30
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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Colonia to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Colonia to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonia to Manhattan is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Colonia to Manhattan.
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