What is the cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Metuchen and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station. 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 59m.

Is there a direct train between Metuchen and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metuchen and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The distance between Metuchen and Times Square–42nd Street Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The train from Metuchen to Penn Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus from?

Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Rt-27 station.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station train from?

Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.

Train or bus from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $2 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 810 bus and bus, which costs $16 - $40 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus arrive?

Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at George St At Albany St station.

Where does the Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station train arrive?

Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station is 30 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
1h 10m
$2–15
Line 810 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Main St At Rt-27 to George St At Albany Stbus 810
2. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
1h 59m
$17–40
Drive 30.2 mi
1. Drive from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Stationcar 30.2 mi
42 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Stationtaxi 30.2 mi
42 min
$120–150

Metuchen to Times Square–42nd Street Station by train and foot

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Distance: 28 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Times Square–42nd Street Station, 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 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Times Square–42nd Street Station via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 59m.

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