What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to 55th Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to 55th Street Station is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to 55th Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Newark to 55th Street Station is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and 55th Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to 55th Street Station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 60 St/13 Av via 5 Av/W 35 St and Shore Rd/71 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and 55th Street Station?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to 55th Street Station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 55 St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Newark to 55th Street Station?

The distance between Newark and 55th Street Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to 55th Street Station without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to 55th Street Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 8m and costs $5 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Newark to 55th Street Station?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Newark to 55th Street Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to 55th Street Station bus from?

Newark to 55th Street Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to 55th Street Station train from?

Newark to 55th Street Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Newark to 55th Street Station bus arrive?

Newark to 55th Street Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Newark to 55th Street Station train arrive?

Newark to 55th Street Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Newark to 55th Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to 55th Street Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Newark to 55th Street Station.

Where can I stay near 55th Street Station?

There are 3658+ hotels available in 55th Street Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to 55th Street Station by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 55 Stsubway D
1h 8m
$6–13
Drive 17 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to 55th Street Stationcar 17 mi
29 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 35 St to Shore Rd/72 Stbus X27 / ...
2h 37m
$16–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newark to 55th Street Stationtaxi 17 mi
29 min
$65–85
Train, subway via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 55 Stsubway D
1h 9m
$5–532

Newark to 55th Street Station by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 20.2 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and 55th Street Station, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to 55th Street Station via New York Midtown, 5 Av/W 35 St, Shore Rd/72 St, Shore Rd/71 St, and 60 St/13 Av in around 2h 37m.

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