There are 5 ways to get from Trenton to Califon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Trenton to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to High Bridgetrain Rarv
3h 16m$32–76Drive 42.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trenton to Califoncar 42.7 mi
1h 3m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ridebus Allentown-Clinton Westbound
5h 15m$120–169Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trenton to Califontaxi 42.7 mi
1h 3m$160–200Train, line 819 bus
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain Nec
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus 819
- Take the train from Plainfield to High Bridgetrain
4h 22m$34–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trenton to Califon is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Trenton to Califon is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Trenton to Califon. However, there are services departing from Trenton High School and arriving at Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ride via Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Trenton to Califon. However, there are services departing from Trenton and arriving at High Bridge via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Trenton and Califon is 100 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Trenton to Califon without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Trenton to Califon, including transfers.
Trenton to Califon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Trenton to Califon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Trenton station.
The best way to get from Trenton to Califon is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Califon, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Trenton to Califon via Newark Penn Station and High Bridge in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trenton High School to Califon via Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY, and Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ride in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Trenton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–22
Train from Newark Penn Station to High Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–22
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Plainfield to High Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York, NY to Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–71
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $65–71
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Watchung Ave At E 4Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
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Booking & Getting There
Trenton to Califon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Trenton to Califon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trenton to Califon is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Trenton to Califon.
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