There are 4 ways to get from Rutgers University to Central Park by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 77 Stbus M104
1h 39m$21–48Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
1h 46m$6–19Drive 36.8 mi
- Drive from Rutgers University to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car 36.8 mi
53 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutgers University to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi 36.8 mi
53 min$140–180
Rutgers University to Central Park by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to Central Park is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to Central Park is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutgers University to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at E 79 St Transverse/Central Park via W 41 St/8 Av and W 79 St/Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutgers University to Central Park. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at 86 St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Rutgers University and Central Park is 91 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Central Park without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs $21 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Rutgers University to Central Park, including transfers.
Rutgers University to Central Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Rutgers University to Central Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Central Park is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs $21 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $20 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to E 79 St Transverse/Central Park via Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, Broadway/W 77 St, W 79 St/Broadway, and E 79 St Transverse/Central Park in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–17 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rutgers University to Central Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rutgers University to Central Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to Central Park is 37 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Rutgers University to Central Park.
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