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How to get fromNew Brunswick to Upper East Sideby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from New Brunswick to Upper East Side by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    1h 27m
    $6–21

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 86 Stbus bus M102 / ...
    1h 42m
    $21–48

  3. Drive  41 mi

    1. Drive from New Brunswick to Upper East Sidecar car 41 mi
    53 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Brunswick to Upper East Sidetaxi taxi 41 mi
    53 min
    $160–200

New Brunswick to Upper East Side by train, foot, and subway

Calendar353Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–19 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to 3 Av/E 86 St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 3 Av/E 42 St in around 1h 42m.

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