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How to get fromSouth Amboy to New York, NYby ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 69 ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry ferry 69
    1h 15m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    1h 28m
    $6–18
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to New York, NY - Varick St & N. Moore Stbus bus Parkway Express: To Wall St / ...
    1h 21m
    $28–40
  4. Drive 30 mi

    1. Drive from South Amboy to New York, NYcar car 30 mi
    42 min
    $6–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Amboy to New York, NYtaxi taxi 30 mi
    42 min
    $110–150

South Amboy to New York, NY by bus and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and New York, 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 - Varick St & N. Moore St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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