There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Newark to New York by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), taxi, car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
21 min$2–550Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
39 min$7–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Newark to New Yorktaxi 10.6 mi
19 min$40–50Drive 10.6 mi
- Drive from Downtown Newark to New Yorkcar 10.6 mi
19 min$2–3Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Market St At Broad St to Journal Square Transportation Centerbus 1
- Take the train from Journal Square to 9th Streettrain Path
1h$6–10
Downtown Newark to New York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Newark to New York is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Newark to New York is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Downtown Newark and New York is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Newark to New York without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $550.
The train from Newark, Penn Station to Penn Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Downtown Newark to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Downtown Newark to New York train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Downtown Newark to New York is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $40 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Downtown Newark, NJ, USA and New York, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 39 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
Train from Journal Square to 9th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $2–440
- First Class
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Market St At Broad St to Journal Square Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Newark to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Downtown Newark to New York train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Newark to New York is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Downtown Newark to New York.
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