There are 4 ways to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Westwoodtrain Pasc
1h 37m$13–33Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappancar 26.1 mi
33 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Station Plazabus 177 / ...
1h 53m$21–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappantaxi 26.1 mi
33 min$60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Penn Station station to Old Tappan station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Station Plaza via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark Penn Station station to Old Tappan. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Westwood via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Newark Penn Station and Old Tappan is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $12 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan, including transfers.
Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Lower Level station.
The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $12 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $70 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Old Tappan, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Lower Level to Westwood hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Station Plaza in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Westwood
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Station Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–19
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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
Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Westwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Newark Penn Station to Old Tappan.
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