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How to get fromUnion Station (NJ Transit) to Penn Station NYby train, bus, taxi, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Penn Station NY by train, bus, taxi, car, or train (Amtrak)

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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 / ...
    50 min
    $5–20

  2. Drive 17.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Penn Station NYcar car 17.2 mi
    28 min
    $4–5

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    1h 10m
    $12–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Penn Station NYtaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    28 min
    $100–130

  5. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

    1. Take the train from Union to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    1h
    $5–559

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Rd At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113
    1h 11m
    $8–26

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Penn Station NY by train and foot

Calendar151Weekly Services
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.8 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a train from Union to Penn Station NY via Newark Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 50 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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