There are 4 ways to get from East Orange to Rutgers University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain Nec
1h 5m$10–24Line 21 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St to Newark Penn Stationbus 21
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswickbus FlixBus 2601
2h 7m$4–11Drive 24.3 mi
- Drive from East Orange to Rutgers Universitycar 24.3 mi
36 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Orange to Rutgers Universitytaxi 24.3 mi
36 min$95–120
East Orange to Rutgers University by tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Orange to Rutgers University is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from East Orange to Rutgers University is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from East Orange to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St and arriving at New Brunswick via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from East Orange station to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station and arriving at New Brunswick via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between East Orange and Rutgers University is 25 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Orange to Rutgers University without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from East Orange to Rutgers University, including transfers.
East Orange to Rutgers University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St station.
East Orange to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from East Orange to Rutgers University is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $24. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs $4 - $11 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 40 min. Amtrak also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St to Rutgers University via Newark Penn Station and New Brunswick in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
East Orange to Rutgers University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
East Orange to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New Brunswick station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Orange to Rutgers University is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from East Orange to Rutgers University.
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