There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Elmhurst by train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Woodsidetrain Port Washington Branch / ...
41 min$6–16Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Elmhurstcar 17.6 mi
32 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rdbus Qm15 / ...
2h$11–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Elmhursttaxi 17.6 mi
32 min$70–85Train, subway
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Grand Av-Newtownsubway F / ...
1h 2m$5–532Train, subway via Cortlandt St
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
- Take the subway from Cortlandt St to Grand Av-Newtownsubway R
1h 16m$6
Newark to Elmhurst by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Elmhurst is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd via 6th Ave/West 51st Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Woodside via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Newark and Elmhurst is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $17.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Newark to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Newark to Elmhurst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Elmhurst train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Elmhurst is to train which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $50 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Woodside via New York Penn Station in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 6th Ave/West 51st Street in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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 to Elmhurst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to Elmhurst train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Elmhurst is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Newark to Elmhurst.
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