There are 4 ways to get from East Orange to Metuchen by tram, train, taxi, car, or bus
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station to Newark Penn Stationtram Nlr
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
55 min$5–22Line 34 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Springdale Ave At North Oraton Parkway to Newark Penn Stationbus 34
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
1h 16m$3–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Orange to Metuchentaxi 18.5 mi
25 min$70–90Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from East Orange to Metuchencar 18.5 mi
25 min$4–5
East Orange to Metuchen by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Orange to Metuchen is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from East Orange to Metuchen is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from East Orange station to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station and arriving at Metuchen via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between East Orange and Metuchen is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from East Orange to Metuchen without a car is to tram and train which takes 55 min and costs $4 - $22.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from East Orange to Metuchen, including transfers.
East Orange to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station.
East Orange to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Orange to Metuchen is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from East Orange to Metuchen.
There are 334+ hotels available in Metuchen.
What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from East Orange to Metuchen. However, you can take the vehicle to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, then take the train to Metuchen. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Metuchen.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Tram from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Springdale Ave At North Oraton Parkway to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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