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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Morris Plainsby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Morris Plains by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Morris Plainstrain train Mne
    1h 14m
    $3–19

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St - Zara to Convent Station, NJbus bus Nyc
    1h 14m
    $40–61

  3. Drive  32 mi

    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Morris Plainscar car 32 mi
    49 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Morris Plainstaxi taxi 32 mi
    49 min
    $110–140

Midtown Manhattan to Morris Plains by train

Calendar148Weekly Trains
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Morris Plains, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Morris Plains hourly. Tickets cost $3–19 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from 5 Av/W 52 St - Zara to Convent Station, NJ every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 44 min.

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