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How to get fromPaterson to Midtown Manhattanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to Midtown Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    43 min
    $5–21

  2. Drive 19 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paterson to Midtown Manhattancar car 19 mi
    27 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    1h 13m
    $8–27

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paterson to Midtown Manhattantaxi taxi 19 mi
    27 min
    $65–85

Paterson to Midtown Manhattan by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.1 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to New York Penn Station via Secaucus Upper Level in around 43 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $8–27 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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