What is the cheapest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

The cheapest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

The fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Newark Penn Station and Watchung?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark Penn Station station to Watchung. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave via Rt-22 At New Providence Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Watchung?

No, there is no direct train from Newark Penn Station station to Watchung. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Plainfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

The distance between Newark Penn Station and Watchung is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

How do I travel from Newark Penn Station to Watchung without a car?

The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $15 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark Penn Station to Watchung bus from?

Newark Penn Station to Watchung bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark Penn Station to Watchung train from?

Newark Penn Station to Watchung train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Watchung is to train which takes 40 min and costs $15 - $28. Alternatively, you can line 66 bus and line 114 bus, which costs $13 - $27 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Newark Penn Station to Watchung bus arrive?

Newark Penn Station to Watchung bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rt-22 At New Providence Rd station.

Where does the Newark Penn Station to Watchung train arrive?

Newark Penn Station to Watchung train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Plainfield station.

Can I drive from Newark Penn Station to Watchung?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark Penn Station to Watchung is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Newark Penn Station to Watchung.

Where can I stay near Watchung?

There are 361+ hotels available in Watchung.

Newark Penn Station to Watchung - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 66 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain Rarv
40 min
$16–28
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark Penn Station to Watchungcar 17.6 mi
25 min
$4–5
Line 66 bus, line 114 bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rt-22 At New Providence Rdbus 66 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rt-22 At New Providence Rd to Mountain Ave At Oneida Avebus 114 / ...
1h 34m
$14–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newark Penn Station to Watchungtaxi 17.6 mi
25 min
$70–85

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Distance: 18.7 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Watchung, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfield hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Watchung via Rt-22 At New Providence Rd and Mountain Ave At Oneida Ave in around 1h 34m.

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