There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Aycrigg Avebus 190
49 min$7–24Drive 13.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaiccar 13.2 mi
18 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Bntnm / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Passaictrain Mnbn / ...
1h 19m$5–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaictaxi 13.2 mi
18 min$50–60Bus via Main Ave At Prospect St
- Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus M42
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Prospect Stbus 190
56 min$10–31
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Main Ave At Aycrigg Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central–42nd Street Station station to Passaic. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Passaic via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Passaic is 61 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $24.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Aycrigg Ave takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic is to bus which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $20 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Passaic, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Aycrigg Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Passaic
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Aycrigg Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main Ave At Prospect St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 42 St/Park Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main Ave At Aycrigg Ave station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Passaic.
There are 2582+ hotels available in Passaic.



