There are 4 ways to get from Menlo Park to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Metropark to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
50 min$2–550Line 48 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4 to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 48
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
1h 54m$10–35Drive 30.1 mi
- Drive from Menlo Park to Manhattancar 30.1 mi
45 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Menlo Park to Manhattantaxi 30.1 mi
45 min$110–150
Menlo Park to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Manhattan is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Manhattan is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park station to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4 and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Broad St At Jersey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metropark and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Menlo Park and Manhattan is 25 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $550.
The train from Metropark to Penn Station takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Menlo Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4.
Menlo Park to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metropark station.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Manhattan is to train which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $550. Alternatively, you can line 48 bus and bus, which costs $10 - $35 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Menlo Park, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Metropark to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4 to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Broad St At Jersey St in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4 to Broad St At Jersey St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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
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More Questions & Answers
Menlo Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broad St At Jersey St station.
Menlo Park to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Manhattan is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Menlo Park to Manhattan.
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