There are 5 ways to get from New Jersey to Harlem by bus (Greyhound), train, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New Yorkbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
30 min$10–15Drive 17.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Harlemcar 17.7 mi
28 min$3–5Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
39 min$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Harlemtaxi 17.7 mi
28 min$65–80Train, line 2 subway via World Trade Center
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
- Take the subway from Park Place to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
53 min$6
New Jersey to Harlem by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Harlem is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Harlem is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at New York. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 125 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between New Jersey and Harlem is 54 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Harlem without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $10 - $15.
The bus from Newark, Penn Station to New York takes 30 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
New Jersey to Harlem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Harlem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New York station.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to New York every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Place to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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Booking & Getting There
New Jersey to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Harlem is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from New Jersey to Harlem.
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