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How to get fromUnion Station (NJ Transit) to Central Parkby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Central Park by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Union to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway B
    1h 18m
    $8–23

  2. Drive 18.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car car 18.9 mi
    33 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Salem Rd At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 Stsubway subway C / ...
    1h 22m
    $11–28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station (NJ Transit) to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 18.9 mi
    33 min
    $110–140

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Central Park by train, foot, and subway

Calendar151Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Union Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Central Park. However, you can take the train to Newark Penn Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Herald Sq, take the subway to 81 St-Museum of Natural History, then walk to Central Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Central Park via Salem Rd At Morris Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and 86 St in around 1h 22m.

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