What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Upper East Side?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Upper East Side is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Upper East Side?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Upper East Side is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Upper East Side?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Upper East Side. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Upper East Side?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Upper East Side. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 86th Street via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Newark to Upper East Side?

The distance between Newark and Upper East Side is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Upper East Side without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Upper East Side without a car is to train and subway which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Upper East Side?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Newark to Upper East Side, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Upper East Side bus from?

Newark to Upper East Side bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Upper East Side train from?

Newark to Upper East Side train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Newark to Upper East Side bus arrive?

Newark to Upper East Side bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Newark to Upper East Side train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newark to Upper East Side?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Upper East Side is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Newark to Upper East Side.

Where can I stay near Upper East Side?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Upper East Side.

Newark to Upper East Side - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Upper East Side by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86th Streetsubway Q / ...
45 min
$6–13
Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Upper East Sidecar 16.3 mi
25 min
$3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
1h
$11–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newark to Upper East Sidetaxi 16.3 mi
25 min
$60–75
Train, line 4 subway
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
49 min
$6

Newark to Upper East Side by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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