There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Sterling Forest by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakeside Rd At Greenwood Lake Tpkebus 196 / ...
1h 53m$28–55Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Sterling Forestcar 42.1 mi
59 min$8–12Train, taxi
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Sloatsburgtrain Mnbnp
- Take the taxi from Sloatsburg to Sterling Foresttaxi
2h 12m$33–64Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Sterling Foresttaxi 42.1 mi
59 min$140–180
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Sterling Forest is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Sterling Forest is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Sterling Forest. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Lakeside Rd At Greenwood Lake Tpke via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Manhattan and Sterling Forest is 98 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Sterling Forest without a car is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Manhattan to Sterling Forest, including transfers.
Manhattan to Sterling Forest bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Sterling Forest bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Lakeside Rd At Greenwood Lake Tpke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Sterling Forest is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Manhattan to Sterling Forest.
There are 180+ hotels available in Sterling Forest.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Sterling Forest, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakeside Rd At Greenwood Lake Tpke hourly. Tickets cost $11–40 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Sloatsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakeside Rd At Greenwood Lake Tpke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $27–180
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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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