There are 5 ways to get from South River to Hoboken by bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6bus 68
1h 16m$4–15Line 818 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to George St At Albany Stbus 818
- Take the train from New Brunswick to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Nec
1h 23m$3–20Drive 34.2 mi
- Drive from South River to Hobokencar 34.2 mi
45 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from South River to Hobokentaxi 34.2 mi
45 min$130–160Bus, line 18 ferry
- Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 138
- Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry 18
1h 37m
South River to Hoboken by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South River to Hoboken is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from South River to Hoboken is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rt-18 At West Ferris St and arriving at Hoboken Terminal Lane 6. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between South River and Hoboken is 35 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from South River to Hoboken without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $4 - $15.
The bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.
South River to Hoboken bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-18 At West Ferris St station.
South River to Hoboken bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station.
Yes, the driving distance between South River to Hoboken is 34 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from South River to Hoboken.
There are 3738+ hotels available in Hoboken.
What companies run services between South River, NJ, USA and Hoboken, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–15 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–15
Bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to George St At Albany St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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