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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Watchungby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Watchung by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain train Rarv
    1h 29m
    $18–38

  2. Drive 29.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to Watchungcar car 29.2 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Oneida Avebus bus 114 / ...
    1h 33m
    $19–42

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Watchungtaxi taxi 29.2 mi
    40 min
    $110–140

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  • Distance: 28.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Watchung, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from New York Penn Station to Watchung via Newark Penn Station and Plainfield in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave hourly. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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