There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Essex County by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Watsessing Avenuetrain Bntnm / ...
7 min$2–9Line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At Halsey St to Main St At Park Avebus 21
31 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Essex Countytaxi 6.4 mi
8 min$16–20Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to Essex Countycar 6.4 mi
8 min$2
New Jersey to Essex County by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Essex County is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Essex County is to train which takes 7 min and costs $2 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St At Halsey St and arriving at Main St At Park Ave. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Broad St and arriving at Watsessing Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between New Jersey and Essex County is 3 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Essex County without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs $2 - $9.
The train from Newark Broad St to Watsessing Avenue takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
New Jersey to Essex County bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At Halsey St station.
New Jersey to Essex County train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Broad St station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Essex County is to train which takes 7 min and costs $2 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Essex County, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Broad St to Watsessing Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At Halsey St to Main St At Park Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Broad St to Watsessing Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At Halsey St to Main St At Park Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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 Essex County bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St At Park Ave station.
New Jersey to Essex County train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Watsessing Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Essex County is 6 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from New Jersey to Essex County.
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