What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Short Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Short Hills is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Short Hills?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Short Hills is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Short Hills?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Short Hills. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Short Hills via American Eagle - 58th/Lexington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Short Hills?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Short Hills. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Short Hills via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Long Island to Short Hills?

The distance between Long Island and Short Hills is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Short Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Short Hills without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 1h 34m and costs $4 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Short Hills?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Long Island to Short Hills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Short Hills bus from?

Long Island to Short Hills bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Short Hills train from?

Long Island to Short Hills train services, operated by MTA, depart from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.

Where does the Long Island to Short Hills bus arrive?

Long Island to Short Hills bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Short Hills station.

Where does the Long Island to Short Hills train arrive?

Long Island to Short Hills train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Short Hills?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Short Hills is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Long Island to Short Hills.

Where can I stay near Short Hills?

There are 1114+ hotels available in Short Hills.

Long Island to Short Hills - 4 ways to travel via train, line 2 subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Short Hills by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Line 2 subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain Mne / ...
1h 34m
$5–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington to Short Hillsbus South Mtn Special FROM NYC
2h 20m
$33–57
Drive 26.1 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Short Hillscar 26.1 mi
43 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Short Hillstaxi 26.1 mi
43 min
$150–190

Long Island to Short Hills by subway and train

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Short Hills, NJ, USA?

Boxcar operates a bus from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington to Short Hills 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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