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How to get fromWatchung to Grand Central Terminalby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Watchung to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    1h 35m
    $17–39

  2. Drive  30.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Watchung to Grand Central Terminalcar car 30.6 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    1h 36m
    $24–52

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchung to Grand Central Terminaltaxi taxi 30.6 mi
    43 min
    $120–150

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  • Distance: 30 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Watchung, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Watchung to Grand Central Terminal via Plainfield, Newark Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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