What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Riverdale?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Riverdale is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Riverdale?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Riverdale is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Riverdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St via Broadway/W 178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Riverdale?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Van Cortlandt Park-242 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Newark to Riverdale?

The distance between Newark and Riverdale is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Riverdale without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Riverdale without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 5m and costs $5 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Riverdale?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Newark to Riverdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Riverdale bus from?

Newark to Riverdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Riverdale train from?

Newark to Riverdale train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Newark to Riverdale bus arrive?

Newark to Riverdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Newark to Riverdale train arrive?

Newark to Riverdale train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Newark to Riverdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Riverdale is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Newark to Riverdale.

Where can I stay near Riverdale?

There are 3052+ hotels available in Riverdale.

Newark to Riverdale - 6 ways to travel via train, line 1 subway, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Riverdale by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus

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Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Van Cortlandt Park-242 Stsubway 1
1h 5m
$6–13
Drive 22 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Riverdalecar 22 mi
30 min
$4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New Yorkbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus Bx7
1h 16m
$12–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newark to Riverdaletaxi 22 mi
30 min
$50–65
Bus via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 35 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus BxM2
2h 1m
$5–537
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 35 St to Riverdale Av/W 254 Stbus BxM2
2h 1m
$6–18

Newark to Riverdale by train and subway

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St via New York and Broadway/W 178 St in around 1h 16m.

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