There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Short Hills by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain Mne / ...
43 min$2–13Bus
- Take the bus from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington to Short Hillsbus South Mtn Special FROM NYC
1h 10m$30–50Drive 24.2 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Short Hillscar 24.2 mi
39 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Short Hillstaxi 24.2 mi
39 min$140–170
Manhattan to Short Hills by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Short Hills is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Short Hills is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington and arriving at Short Hills. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Short Hills. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Short Hills is 20 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Short Hills without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $2 - $13.
The train from Penn Station to Short Hills takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to Short Hills bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington station.
Manhattan to Short Hills train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Short Hills is to train which takes 43 min and costs $2 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Short Hills, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Short Hills hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Short Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from American Eagle - 58th/Lexington to Short Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Short Hills bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Short Hills station.
Manhattan to Short Hills train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Short Hills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Short Hills is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Manhattan to Short Hills.
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