There are 4 ways to get from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
56 min$8–45Drive 18.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Orange to Midtown Manhattancar 18.8 mi
29 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
56 min$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Orange to Midtown Manhattantaxi 18.8 mi
29 min$65–85
South Orange to Midtown Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valley St At 1St St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from South Orange and arriving at 5 Av/53 St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between South Orange and Midtown Manhattan is 66 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $45.
The bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
South Orange to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley St At 1St St station.
South Orange to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
The best way to get from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $15 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 56 min. Boxcar also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from South Orange to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from South Orange to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.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
South Orange to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South Orange to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Midtown Manhattan is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from South Orange to Midtown Manhattan.
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