There are 5 ways to get from Essex County to Times Square by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Watsessing Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
32 min$2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
1h 1m$8–26Drive 19.5 mi
- Drive from Essex County to Times Squarecar 19.5 mi
27 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essex County to Times Squaretaxi 19.5 mi
27 min$70–85Line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Main St At White St# to Newark Penn Stationbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
1h 21m$8–45
Essex County to Times Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex County to Times Square is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Essex County to Times Square is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mississippi Ave Loop and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watsessing Avenue and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Essex County and Times Square is 14 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.
The best way to get from Essex County to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $12.
The train from Watsessing Avenue to Penn Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Essex County to Times Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mississippi Ave Loop station.
Essex County to Times Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watsessing Avenue station.
The best way to get from Essex County to Times Square is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $26 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Essex County, NJ, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Watsessing Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Rockland Coaches also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Watsessing Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Main St At White St# to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $12–26
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- 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
- $9–19
- 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
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Essex County to Times Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Essex County to Times Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex County to Times Square is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Essex County to Times Square.
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