There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Hightstown by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
1h 5m$34–51Drive 40.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Hightstowncar 40.3 mi
49 min$8–11Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Broad St At Bank St to Us-9 At Taylors Mill Rdbus 67
- Take the taxi from Us-9 At Taylors Mill Rd to Hightstowntaxi
1h 27m$60–86Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Hightstowntaxi 40.3 mi
49 min$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Hightstown is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Hightstown is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Hightstown. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Princeton Jct. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Newark and Hightstown is 45 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Hightstown without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Newark to Hightstown, including transfers.
Newark to Hightstown train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Hightstown train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Hightstown is 41 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Newark to Hightstown.
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Hightstown, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Broad St At Bank St to Us-9 At Taylors Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–17
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Ocean /taxi
- Phone
- +1 848 448-1231
- Website
- oceantaxi-tomsriver.com
Tassi
- Phone
- +1 732-231-5688
Toms River Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 736-1600
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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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