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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aveneltrain train Njcl / ...
    1h 9m
    $3–16

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Pearl Stbus bus 116
    1h 45m
    $13–41

  3. Drive  23.8 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Avenelcar car 23.8 mi
    37 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Aveneltaxi taxi 23.8 mi
    37 min
    $140–170

Grand Central Terminal to Avenel by foot, bus, and train

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Avenel, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Avenel hourly. Tickets cost $3–16 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Pearl St hourly. Tickets cost $10–30 and the journey takes 48 min.

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