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How to get fromUnion Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Union to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    40 min
    $5–20
  2. Drive 20 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattancar car 20 mi
    35 min
    $4–6
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Rd At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113
    58 min
    $8–26
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattantaxi taxi 20 mi
    35 min
    $110–140

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Union Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Union to New York Penn Station via Newark Penn Station in around 40 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Salem Rd At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 45 min.

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