There are 4 ways to get from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Convent Station, NJ to Madison Avenue & 71st Streetbus Nj
55 min$35–50Train
cheapest- Take the train from Convent to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
1h 6m$2–16Drive 31.8 mi
- Drive from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattancar 31.8 mi
50 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattantaxi 31.8 mi
50 min$180–220
Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Convent Station, NJ station and arriving at Madison Avenue & 71st Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Convent and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Convent Station (NJ Transit) and Manhattan is 76 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $35 - $50.
The bus from Convent Station, NJ to Madison Avenue & 71st Street takes 55 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Convent Station, NJ.
Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Convent station.
The best way to get from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $16 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Convent Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Boxcar operates a bus from Convent Station, NJ to Madison Avenue & 71st Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Convent to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–16 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Convent to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Convent Station, NJ to Madison Avenue & 71st Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Madison Avenue & 71st Street station.
Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan is 32 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Convent Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan.
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