There are 4 ways to get from Newark to West Babylon by train, car, taxi, or bus
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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 Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 18m$17–39Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to West Babyloncar 46.7 mi
1h 14m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to West Babylontaxi 46.7 mi
1h 14m$180–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 29m$24–41
Newark to West Babylon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to West Babylon is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to West Babylon is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to West Babylon. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Babylon via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Newark and West Babylon is 50 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to West Babylon without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Newark to West Babylon, including transfers.
Newark to West Babylon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to West Babylon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to West Babylon is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Newark to West Babylon.
There are 144+ hotels available in West Babylon.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and West Babylon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Belmont Ave/Arthur Ave via New York Penn Station, Babylon, and N Carll Ave/Park Ave in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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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