There are 4 ways to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
1h 2m$6–18Line 810 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Main St At Rt-27 to George St At Albany Stbus 810
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
1h 49m$17–40Drive 30.8 mi
- Drive from Metuchen to Columbus Circlecar 30.8 mi
44 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Metuchen to Columbus Circletaxi 30.8 mi
44 min$120–150
Metuchen to Columbus Circle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen to Columbus Circle. However, there are services departing from Main St At Rt-27 and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Albany St & Spring St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Columbus Circle. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Metuchen and Columbus Circle is 29 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $5 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle, including transfers.
Metuchen to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Rt-27 station.
Metuchen to Columbus Circle train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Columbus Circle is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $5 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 810 bus and bus, which costs $16 - $40 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Port Authority Bus Terminal via George St At Albany St and Albany St & Spring St in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Main St At Rt-27 to George St At Albany St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Metuchen to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at George St At Albany St station.
Metuchen to Columbus Circle train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Columbus Circle is 31 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Metuchen to Columbus Circle.
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