There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
2h 6m$21–41Drive 43.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcongcar 43.6 mi
57 min$8–12Bus via New York
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to Broadway/W 171 Stbus M5
- Take the bus from New York to Mount Arlingtonbus Eze 8Amny / ...
3h 9m$44–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcongtaxi 43.6 mi
57 min$150–180Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Fort Washington Av/W 179 Stbus M4
- Take the bus from New York to Mount Arlingtonbus Hzl 11Amny / ...
3h 31m$42–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong. However, there are services departing from 6 Av/W 45 St and arriving at Mount Arlington via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Lake Hopatcong. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Dover via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Lake Hopatcong is 52 miles. The road distance is 43.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 45 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Lake Hopatcong, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Dover hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong via 6 Av/W 45 St, Broadway/W 171 St, New York, and Mount Arlington in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to Broadway/W 171 St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Fort Washington Av/W 179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Mount Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Mount Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Mount Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 171 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Dover station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Lake Hopatcong.
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