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How to get fromEast Rutherford to Lake Carmelby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Rutherford to Lake Carmel by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the train from Hoboken to 33rd Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Brewstertrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Brewster to Lake Carmeltaxi taxi
    2h 59m
    $43–63

  2. Drive 60.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Rutherford to Lake Carmelcar car 60.6 mi
    1h 25m
    $12–16

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broadway & Fullerton Avebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Broadway & Fullerton Ave to Lake Carmeltaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $152–226

  4. Taxi, train, line 1 bus, line 5 bus

    1. Take the taxi from East Rutherford to 125th Street - Harlemtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Brewstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brewster Village MTA - inbound to Putnam Plazabus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Putnam Plaza to Rte. 52 & Barret Hill Rd./AOTLbus bus 5
    4h 14m
    $73–91

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 71.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Lake Carmel, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Rutherford to Lake Carmel. However, you can take the train to Hoboken, take the train to 33rd Street, walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Brewster, then take the taxi to Lake Carmel. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, take the bus to Broadway & Fullerton Ave, then take the taxi to Lake Carmel.

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