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There are 6 ways to get from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by bus, train, subway, taxi or car

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Bus  •  50 min

  1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Greyhound US0235

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Train, line 1 subway  •  56 min

  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station Nec / ...
  2. Take the line 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St 1

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Bus, subway  •  1h 6m

  1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal 108 / ...
  2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 175 St A

Train, subway  •  1h 10m

  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center Path
  2. Take the subway from Chambers St to 175 St A

Taxi  •  21 min

  1. Take a taxi from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station 18.5 miles

Drive  •  21 min

  1. Drive from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station 18.5 miles

Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by bus

33 Weekly Buses
50 min Average Duration
$2 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.

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The fastest way to get from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $80 - $100.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at New York. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark station to George Washington Bridge Bus Station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 181 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

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The distance between Newark and George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.

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The best way to get from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $28.

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The bus from Newark Penn Station to New York takes 50 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

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Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

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Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

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Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New York station.

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Map of how to get from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
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  • Distance: 18.6 miles
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and George Washington Bridge Bus Station, NY, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to New York 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2 - $28 and the journey takes 50 min.

Train operators
NJ Transit
Phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$3 - $6
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/
Schedules at
https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
Child 5-11 and Senior
$1 - $3
Adult
$3 - $6
Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$12 - $200
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
Child 2-12 with paid adult
$1 - $100
Reserved Coach Seat
$12 - $200
Business Class Seat
$45 - $140
Amtrak Acela

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$15 - $320
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Business Seat - Child 2-12
$7 - $100
Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
$14 - $170
Business Seat - Adult
$15 - $190
First Class - Child 2-12
$26 - $120
First Class - Senior Citizens
$50 - $250
First Class - Adult
$50 - $320
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
18 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$1 - $60
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$1 - $14
Child Coach - short notice
$5 - $17
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$9 - $30
Child Business Class - short notice
$10 - $35
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$5 - $22
Business Seat - advance purchase
$20 - $65
Business Seat - short notice
$26 - $45
Coach Seat - short notice
$3 - $60
MTA

The New York City Subway consists of 27 underground lines that serve Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Lines are identified by a number or letter as well as a colour. Subway passes (called MetroCards) are available for purchase from ticket machines and desks in subway stations (choose from Pay-Per-Ride or 7/30-Day Unlimited), and a new contactless payment system called OMNY is currently being rolled out. The subway runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Contact Details
Phone
877-690-5116
Website
mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St
Ave. Duration
27 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 175 St
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
Subway from Chambers St to 175 St
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
PATH
Phone
+1 800 234-7284
Website
panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
Ave. Duration
25 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
Senior 65+
$2
Adult
$3
Bus operators
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$2 - $28
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $27
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
NJ Transit
Phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $6
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/
Schedules at
https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
Child 5-11 and Senior
$1 - $2
Adults
$1 - $6
Fullington Trailways
Website
fullington.trailways.com
Bus from Newark to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
fullington.trailways.com
Trailways
Phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$3 - $21
Website
https://trailways.com
Schedules at
https://trailways.com/schedules/
Flexible
$14 - $21
Saver
$3 - $21
Other operators
Taxi from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station
Ave. Duration
21 min
Estimated price
$80 - $100
Newark Airport Taxi
Phone
+1 973-273-4420
Website
newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
Phone
+1 973-673-5900
Website
jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
Phone
+1 973-344-5566
Website
goldlincolntaxinj.com

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Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Newark to George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

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