There are 4 ways to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
1h 37m$5–23Line 817 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rt-35 At Laurence Pkwy to Washington St At High Stbus 817
- Take the bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
1h 59m$13–42Drive 37 mi
- Drive from Laurence Harbor to Manhattancar 37 mi
49 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Laurence Harbor to Manhattantaxi 37 mi
49 min$140–180
Laurence Harbor to Manhattan by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Rt-35 At Laurence Pkwy and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Washington St At High St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Laurence Harbor and Manhattan is 33 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $5 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan, including transfers.
Laurence Harbor to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-35 At Laurence Pkwy station.
Laurence Harbor to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.
The best way to get from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $5 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 817 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $45 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Laurence Harbor, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt-35 At Laurence Pkwy to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Washington St At High St in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-35 At Laurence Pkwy to Washington St At High St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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
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
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Booking & Getting There
Laurence Harbor to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Washington St At High St station.
Laurence Harbor to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurence Harbor to Manhattan is 37 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Laurence Harbor to Manhattan.
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