There are 4 ways to get from South Amboy to Hershey by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 36m$59–135Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Amboy to Hersheycar 144.4 mi
2h 51m$27–39Bus via Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Take the bus from Newark to Harrisburgbus Blu 6Pmny(Leb/Har) / ...
6h 51m$82–100Bus
- Take the bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 131
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
7h 1m$41–96
South Amboy to Hershey by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Amboy to Hershey is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from South Amboy to Hershey is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Amboy to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Paxton St & S 29th St EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from South Amboy to Hershey. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at Harrisburg via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between South Amboy and Hershey is 219 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Amboy to Hershey without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from South Amboy to Hershey, including transfers.
South Amboy to Hershey bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, depart from Newark station.
South Amboy to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from South Amboy to Hershey is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Newark Airport Railroad Station, which costs $80 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Yes Blue Transportation operates a bus from Newark to Harrisburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Newark to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- bustickets.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
South Amboy to Hershey bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, arrive at Harrisburg station.
South Amboy to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Amboy to Hershey is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from South Amboy to Hershey.
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