There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Coney Island by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Coney Island-Stillwell Avsubway Q / ...
1h 20m$6–13Drive 21.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Coney Islandcar 21.2 mi
37 min$4–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
- Take the bus from Broadway/Barclay St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus X28
1h 34m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Coney Islandtaxi 21.2 mi
37 min$95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus X28 / ...
2h 24m$11–45
Newark to Coney Island by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Coney Island is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Coney Island is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Coney Island. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St via 5 Av/W 41 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Coney Island. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Coney Island-Stillwell Av via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Newark and Coney Island is 25 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Coney Island without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 20m and costs $5 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Newark to Coney Island, including transfers.
Newark to Coney Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Coney Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Coney Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 5 Av/W 41 St in around 2h 24m.
- 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
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/Barclay St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
Newark to Coney Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Coney Island is 21 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Newark to Coney Island.
There are 3197+ hotels available in Coney Island.
