There are 5 ways to get from River Edge to Fort Lee by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 171 bus
best- Take the bus from Rt-4 At Forest Ave to G W Bridge Plaza Eastbus 171
13 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from River Edge to Fort Leetaxi 7.8 mi
11 min$30–40Drive 7.8 mi
- Drive from River Edge to Fort Leecar 7.8 mi
11 min$2–3Taxi, line 171 bus
- Take the taxi from River Edge to Rt-4 Service Road At Main Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Rt-4 Service Road At Main St to G W Bridge Plaza Eastbus 171
16 min$17–24Line 756 bus
- Take the bus from Reichelt Rd At River Rd to Main St At Center Avebus 756
36 min$15–23
River Edge to Fort Lee by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from River Edge to Fort Lee is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from River Edge to Fort Lee is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rt-4 At Forest Ave and arriving at G W Bridge Plaza East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between River Edge and Fort Lee is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from River Edge to Fort Lee without a car is to line 171 bus which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $7.
The line 171 bus from Rt-4 At Forest Ave to G W Bridge Plaza East takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
River Edge to Fort Lee bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-4 At Forest Ave station.
River Edge to Fort Lee bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at G W Bridge Plaza East station.
Yes, the driving distance between River Edge to Fort Lee is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from River Edge to Fort Lee.
There are 3286+ hotels available in Fort Lee.
What companies run services between River Edge, NJ, USA and Fort Lee, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Rt-4 At Forest Ave to G W Bridge Plaza East hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-4 At Forest Ave to G W Bridge Plaza East
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Rt-4 Service Road At Main St to G W Bridge Plaza East
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Reichelt Rd At River Rd to Main St At Center Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $15–40
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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