There are 5 ways to get from Newark to East Meadow by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
- Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St Opp 7th Stbus n48 / ...
2h 1m$14–31Drive 35.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to East Meadowcar 35.1 mi
59 min$7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2h 36m$19–58Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
3h 3m$11–538Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to East Meadowtaxi 35.1 mi
59 min$310–370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to East Meadow is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to East Meadow is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Newark and East Meadow is 41 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to East Meadow without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Newark to East Meadow, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to East Meadow is 35 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Newark to East Meadow.
There are 227+ hotels available in East Meadow.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newark to East Meadow. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Hicksville, walk to Hicksville LIRR Station, then take the bus to Front St Opp 7th St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Front St + East Meadow Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, and Hicksville LIRR Station in around 2h 36m.
- 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
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St Opp 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $310–370
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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