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How to get fromTrenton to Carbondaleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Trenton to Carbondale by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Newark

    best
    1. Take the train from Trenton to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus N2686
    4h 25m
    $90–138

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Port Jervistrain train
    3. Drive from Port Jervis to Carbondalecar car
    5h 45m
    $14–70

  3. Drive 124.7 mi

    1. Drive from Trenton to Carbondalecar car 124.7 mi
    2h 39m
    $23–33

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus Philadelphia
    4h 44m
    $130–181

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0340s
    7h 55m
    $94–133

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 174.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Carbondale, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Trenton to Carbondale. However, you can take the train to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the bus to Scranton, then take the taxi to Carbondale. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trenton Transit Center to Carbondale via Secaucus Lower Level and Port Jervis in around 5h 45m.

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