There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Colonia by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Metroparktrain Nec
54 min$4–537Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Coloniacar 14 mi
22 min$3–4Line 62 bus, line 48 bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At Market St to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 24 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Green St At Dundee Avebus 48
2h 18m$4–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Coloniataxi 14 mi
22 min$55–70
New Jersey to Colonia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Colonia is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Colonia is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey to Colonia. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Market St and arriving at Green St At Dundee Ave via Broad St At Jersey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Colonia. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Metropark via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between New Jersey and Colonia is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Colonia without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $3 - $550.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from New Jersey to Colonia, including transfers.
New Jersey to Colonia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Market St station.
New Jersey to Colonia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Colonia is to train which takes 54 min and costs $3 - $550. Alternatively, you can line 62 bus and line 48 bus, which costs $4 - $17 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Colonia, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 26 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St At Market St to Green St At Dundee Ave via Broad St At Jersey St in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $3–440
- First Class
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broad St At Market St to Broad St At Jersey St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Green St At Dundee Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to Colonia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broad St At Jersey St station.
New Jersey to Colonia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Metropark station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Colonia is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from New Jersey to Colonia.
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