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How to get fromMetuchen to South Riverby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Metuchen to South River by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 818 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Metuchen to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from Somerset St At George St to Rt-18 At West Ferris Stbus bus 818
    1h 28m
    $4–14

  2. Drive 9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Metuchen to South Rivercar car 9.4 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Metuchen to South Rivertaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    15 min
    $35–50

  4. Line 815 bus

    1. Take the bus from Somerset St At George St to Main At Jackson Stbus bus 815
    1h 35m
    $4–15

  5. Line 810 bus, line 815 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Rt-27 to George St At Albany Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Main At Jackson Stbus bus 815
    1h 52m
    $3–11

Metuchen to South River by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and South River, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Somerset St At George St to Main At Jackson St hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 38 min.

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