There are 5 ways to get from South Amboy to Battery Park by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 69 ferry
best- Take the ferry from South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry 69
1h 2mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
1h 28m$6–18Bus
- Take the bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to New York, NY - Broadway & Exchange Alleybus Parkway Express: To Wall St / ...
1h 15m$28–40Drive 28.9 mi
- Drive from South Amboy to Battery Parkcar 28.9 mi
45 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Amboy to Battery Parktaxi 28.9 mi
45 min$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Amboy to Battery Park is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from South Amboy to Battery Park is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ and arriving at New York, NY - Broadway & Exchange Alley. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from South Amboy and arriving at Pier 11 / Wall St.. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from South Amboy to Battery Park. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at South Ferry via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between South Amboy and Battery Park is 21 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Amboy to Battery Park without a car is to line 69 ferry which takes 1h 2m and costs .
The line 69 ferry from South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St. takes 50 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
South Amboy to Battery Park bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ station.
South Amboy to Battery Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.
What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?
NY Waterway operates a ferry from South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St. 4 times a day, and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to New York, NY - Broadway & Exchange Alley every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to New York, NY - Broadway & Exchange Alley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $28–40
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from South Amboy to Battery Park is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $28 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $19 and takes 1h 28m.
South Amboy to Battery Park bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Broadway & Exchange Alley station.
South Amboy to Battery Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Amboy to Battery Park is 29 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from South Amboy to Battery Park.
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