What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange?

The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills and West Orange?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to West Orange. However, there are services departing from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd and arriving at Mississippi Ave Loop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hills and West Orange?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to West Orange. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Bay Street via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Forest Hills to West Orange?

The distance between Forest Hills and West Orange is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Hills to West Orange without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $7 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Forest Hills to West Orange?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Forest Hills to West Orange, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills to West Orange bus from?

Forest Hills to West Orange bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills to West Orange train from?

Forest Hills to West Orange train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Forest Hills station.

Train or bus from Forest Hills to West Orange?

The best way to get from Forest Hills to West Orange is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $8 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus, which costs $11 - $55 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Forest Hills to West Orange bus arrive?

Forest Hills to West Orange bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 42 St station.

Where does the Forest Hills to West Orange train arrive?

Forest Hills to West Orange train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Forest Hills to West Orange?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to West Orange is 24 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Forest Hills to West Orange.

Where can I stay near West Orange?

There are 3366+ hotels available in West Orange.

Forest Hills to West Orange - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 21 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Forest Hills to West Orange by train, bus, subway, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
1h 33m
$8–25
Drive 24.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Hills to West Orangecar 24.1 mi
42 min
$5–7
Subway, line 21 bus
1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway F / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
1h 55m
$6–559
Subway, train, line 21 bus
1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to World Trade Centersubway E
2. Take the train from World Trade Center to Newark Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
2h 1m
$8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills to West Orangetaxi 24.1 mi
42 min
$95–120
Train
1. Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Bay Streettrain Bntnm
2h 11m
$9–27
Bus, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus Qm4
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
2h 29m
$11–53

Forest Hills to West Orange by train and bus

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.1 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and West Orange, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Forest Hills to Orange Rd At Carey Ct via New York Penn Station, Bay Street, Bloomfield Ave At Pine St, Bloomfield Ave At N Fullerton Ave, and Bloomfield Ave At Church St in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd to Mississippi Ave Loop via 6 Av/W 42 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 29m.

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