There are 5 ways to get from Monmouth County to Newark by train, 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 Red Bank to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
1h 54m$3–21Bus
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Plbus 67
2h 33m$6–22Drive 36.2 mi
- Drive from Monmouth County to Newarkcar 36.2 mi
53 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monmouth County to Newarktaxi 36.2 mi
53 min$100–130Line 838 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rt-537 At Rt 34# to Red Bank Rail Stationbus 838
- Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
2h 8m$4–24
Monmouth County to Newark by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monmouth County to Newark is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Monmouth County to Newark is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Monmouth County to Newark. However, there are services departing from Rt-537 At Rt 34# and arriving at Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl via Freehold Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Monmouth County to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Red Bank and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Monmouth County and Newark is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monmouth County to Newark without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $3 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Monmouth County to Newark, including transfers.
Monmouth County to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Freehold Center station.
Monmouth County to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Red Bank station.
The best way to get from Monmouth County to Newark is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $3 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–17 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Freehold Center to Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–17 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Freehold Center to Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Rt-537 At Rt 34# to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ocean /taxi
- Phone
- +1 848 448-1231
- Website
- oceantaxi-tomsriver.com
Tassi
- Phone
- +1 732-231-5688
Toms River Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 736-1600
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Booking & Getting There
Monmouth County to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl station.
Monmouth County to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monmouth County to Newark is 36 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Monmouth County to Newark.
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