There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken to Trenton by ferry, train, bus, or car
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Line 18 ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 18
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 41mDrive 57 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoboken to Trentoncar 57 mi
1h 17m$11–15Line 18 ferry, bus, line 606 bus
- Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 18
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
- Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to Trenton High Schoolbus 606
3h 52mLine 18 ferry, train via Penn Station
- Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 18
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
2h 19m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken to Trenton is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken to Trenton is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Hoboken and Trenton is 61 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken to Trenton without a car is to line 18 ferry and train which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Hoboken to Trenton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoboken to Trenton is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Hoboken to Trenton.
There are 157+ hotels available in Trenton.
What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hoboken to Trenton. However, you can take the line 18 ferry to Midtown / W. 39th St., walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Trenton. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Trenton High School via Midtown / W. 39th St., Port Authority Bus Terminal, Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square, and Nassau St At Palmer Square in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to Trenton High School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–9
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
Ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
Ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
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