What is the cheapest way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between South Amboy and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct ferry between South Amboy and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from South Amboy and arriving at Midtown / W. 39th St.. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between South Amboy and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Amboy and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from South Amboy to Manhattan?

The distance between South Amboy and Manhattan is 78 miles. The road distance is 34.3 miles.

How do I travel from South Amboy to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $30.

How long does it take to get from South Amboy to Manhattan?

The bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 40 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the South Amboy to Manhattan bus from?

South Amboy to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp station.

Where do I catch the South Amboy to Manhattan train from?

South Amboy to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.

Train or bus from South Amboy to Manhattan?

The best way to get from South Amboy to Manhattan is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $16 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the South Amboy to Manhattan bus arrive?

South Amboy to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the South Amboy to Manhattan train arrive?

South Amboy to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from South Amboy to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between South Amboy to Manhattan is 34 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from South Amboy to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3210+ hotels available in Manhattan.

South Amboy to Manhattan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Amboy to Manhattan by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 131
40 min
$9–30
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
1h 5m
$2–16
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from South Amboy to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 69
1h 10m
Drive 34.1 mi
1. Drive from South Amboy to Manhattancar 34.1 mi
47 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Amboy to Manhattantaxi 34.1 mi
47 min
$130–160

South Amboy to Manhattan by bus

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Distance: 77.9 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from South Amboy to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–16 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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