There are 4 ways to get from Rutgers University to Lehigh University by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via William Penn Park and Ride
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to William Penn Park and Ridebus FlixBus 2651 / ...
3h 52m$24–37Drive 59.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutgers University to Lehigh Universitycar 59.1 mi
1h 11m$10–15Train, bus
- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Wind Creek Casinobus Dwc4
4h 6m$61–72Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York, NY to William Penn Highway Park &Amp; Ridebus Allentown-Clinton Westbound
4h 34m$82–109
Rutgers University to Lehigh University by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to Lehigh University is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to Lehigh University is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutgers University to Lehigh University. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Riverport WB via New York, NY and William Penn P&R WB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Rutgers University and Lehigh University is 97 miles. The road distance is 59.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Lehigh University without a car is to train and bus via William Penn Park and Ride which takes 3h 52m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Rutgers University to Lehigh University, including transfers.
Rutgers University to Lehigh University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Rutgers University to Lehigh University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to Lehigh University is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Rutgers University to Lehigh University.
There are 122+ hotels available in Lehigh University.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Lehigh University, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Lehigh University via Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY, William Penn Highway Park &Amp; Ride, William Penn P&R WB, and Riverport WB in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–16
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–16
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to William Penn Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973 470 9700
- Website
- Panorama Bus Tours
Bus from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Wind Creek Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Panorama Bus Tours
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York, NY to William Penn Highway Park &Amp; Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $65–75
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