There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Essex Fells by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, line 29 bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Bay Streettrain Bntnm
- Take the bus from Bloomfield Ave At Pine St to Bloomfield Ave At Arlington Avebus 29
1h 9m$5–20Train, line 71 bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#bus 71
1h 41m$5–539Drive 22.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Essex Fellscar 22.3 mi
38 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Essex Fellstaxi 22.3 mi
38 min$80–95Bus, line 71 bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#bus 71
2h$12–47Bus, line 71 bus via Columbus Av/W 84 St
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus M7
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#bus 71
2h 20m$9–30
Manhattan to Essex Fells by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Essex Fells is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Essex Fells is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Essex Fells. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane# via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Manhattan and Essex Fells is 20 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Essex Fells without a car is to train and line 29 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $5 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Manhattan to Essex Fells, including transfers.
Manhattan to Essex Fells bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Essex Fells bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Essex Fells is 22 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Manhattan to Essex Fells.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Essex Fells.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Essex Fells, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane# via Newark Penn Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Bay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $2–440
- First Class
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Bloomfield Ave At Pine St to Bloomfield Ave At Arlington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–10
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–10
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Roseland Ave At Rensselaer Lane#
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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
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