There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Middletown by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Reading to Newarkbus Blu 5Ampa / ...
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Middletown Njtrain Njcl
4h 5m$61–76Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Middletowncar 120.5 mi
2h 22m$21–30Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain
4h 7m$32–635Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Reading to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain Njcl / ...
5h 10m$34–67Bus
- Take the bus from Reading to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Port Authority to Rt-35 At New Monmouth Rdbus SB to Route 35 / ...
5h 56m$64–99
Reading to Middletown by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Middletown is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Middletown is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Middletown. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Rt-35 At New Monmouth Rd via 8 Av/W 31 St and New York, NY - Port Authority. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Reading and Middletown is 158 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Middletown without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Reading to Middletown, including transfers.
Reading to Middletown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Middletown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Middletown is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Reading to Middletown.
There are 149+ hotels available in Middletown.
What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Reading to Rt-35 At New Monmouth Rd via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, and New York, NY - Port Authority in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $19–25
Train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Reading to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from New York, NY - Port Authority to Rt-35 At New Monmouth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
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