There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Paramus by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 17 & Century Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
1h 14m$26–39Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper West Side to Paramuscar 17.2 mi
24 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Paramustaxi 17.2 mi
24 min$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#bus 163
1h 24m$26–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Paramus is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Paramus is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Paramus. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.# via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Upper West Side and Paramus is 50 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Paramus without a car is to line 1 subway and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Upper West Side to Paramus, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Paramus bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Upper West Side to Paramus bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.# station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Paramus is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Upper West Side to Paramus.
There are 2583+ hotels available in Paramus.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Paramus, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.# every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 17 & Century Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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