There are 5 ways to get from Hightstown to West Orange by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
2h 3m$45–68Drive 45.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hightstown to West Orangecar 45.2 mi
59 min$8–12Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus 21
3h$37–98Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hightstown to West Orangetaxi 45.2 mi
59 min$120–150Train, line 71 bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Plbus 71
2h 14m$52–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hightstown to West Orange is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Hightstown to West Orange is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Hightstown to West Orange. However, there are services departing from Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers and arriving at Mississippi Ave Loop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Hightstown and West Orange is 53 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hightstown to West Orange without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Hightstown to West Orange, including transfers.
Hightstown to West Orange bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers station.
Hightstown to West Orange bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hightstown to West Orange is 45 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Hightstown to West Orange.
There are 3427+ hotels available in West Orange.
What companies run services between Hightstown, NJ, USA and West Orange, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hightstown to Mississippi Ave Loop via Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers, W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Newark Penn Station in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $18–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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