There are 3 ways to get from Trenton to Carteret by train, car, or taxi
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Trenton to Carteret by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Trenton to Carteret is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Trenton to Carteret is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Trenton to Carteret. However, there are services departing from Trenton Transit Center and arriving at Woodbridge via Rahway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Trenton and Carteret is 44 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.
The best way to get from Trenton to Carteret without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $5 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Trenton to Carteret, including transfers.
Trenton to Carteret train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Trenton Transit Center station.
Trenton to Carteret train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rahway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trenton to Carteret is 39 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Trenton to Carteret.
There are 1175+ hotels available in Carteret.
What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Carteret, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Trenton Transit Center to Rahway hourly. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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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