There are 5 ways to get from Newton to Long Island by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Newton to Rt 23 Southbound At St Johns Churchtaxi
- Take the bus from Rt 23 Southbound At St Johns Church to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 194
1h 51m$51–79Drive 59.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton to Brooklyncar 59.6 mi
1h 24m$11–16Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Newton to Dovertaxi
- Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
2h 21m$52–78Train
- Take the train from Lake Hopatcong to Hobokentrain Mne / ...
2h 33m$46–70Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Arlington to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 Stbus M3 / ...
3h 18m$77–109
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton to Long Island is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Newton to Long Island is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Mount Arlington and arriving at 5 Av/W 53 St via Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Newton to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Lake Hopatcong and arriving at Queens Plaza via Hoboken and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Newton and Long Island is 100 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newton to Long Island without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Newton to Long Island, including transfers.
Newton to Long Island bus services, operated by Expreso Lackawanna, depart from Mount Arlington station.
Newton to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Lake Hopatcong station.
The best way to get from Newton to Long Island is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Newton, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Lake Hopatcong to Hoboken every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newton to Queens Plaza via Mount Arlington, New York, Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St, 5 Av/W 53 St, and 5 Av/53 St in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Dover to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Lake Hopatcong to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt 23 Southbound At St Johns Church to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Mount Arlington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Mount Arlington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $35–60
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More Questions & Answers
Newton to Long Island bus services, operated by Expreso Lackawanna, arrive at New York station.
Newton to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hoboken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton to Long Island is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Newton to Long Island.
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