There are 5 ways to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest Stbus 113
1h 5m$8–27Drive 21.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranfordcar 21.2 mi
34 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Cranfordtrain Rarv
1h 24m$5–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranfordtaxi 21.2 mi
34 min$120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Grace Building NYC to Cranford, NJbus Raritan Rocket NYC
1h 23m$30–50
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at North Ave At Forest St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Times Square–42nd Street Station station to Cranford. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Cranford via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Cranford is 70 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford without a car is to bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $27.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford is to bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–27 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford via New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to Cranford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Grace Building NYC to Cranford, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at North Ave At Forest St station.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford is 21 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Cranford.
There are 818+ hotels available in Cranford.



