There are 4 ways to get from East Rutherford to Carlisle by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to N Hanover St & Louther St WBbus C
6h 23m$107–185Bus via Newark, Penn Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Hanover St & High Stbus C
6h 25m$28–54Drive 180.9 mi
- Drive from East Rutherford to Carlislecar 180.9 mi
3h 30m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
7h 17m$39–79
East Rutherford to Carlisle by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Rutherford to Carlisle is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from East Rutherford to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from East Rutherford to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Hackensack St 340'S Of Paterson Ave and arriving at Hanover St & High St via Newark Penn Station and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between East Rutherford and Carlisle is 214 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.
The best way to get from East Rutherford to Carlisle without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from East Rutherford to Carlisle, including transfers.
East Rutherford to Carlisle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
East Rutherford to Carlisle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Rutherford to Carlisle is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from East Rutherford to Carlisle.
There are 67+ hotels available in Carlisle.
What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Carlisle, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hackensack St 340'S Of Paterson Ave to Hanover St & High St via Newark Penn Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 6h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- Rabbit Transit
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to N Hanover St & Louther St WB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Rabbit Transit
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Hanover St & High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Rabbit Transit
- Adult
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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