What is the cheapest way to get from Central Park to Summit?

The cheapest way to get from Central Park to Summit is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Park to Summit?

The fastest way to get from Central Park to Summit is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Central Park and Summit?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Park to Summit. However, there are services departing from 5 Av/E 80 St and arriving at Summit - Broad St At Maple St via 5th Avenue & East 58th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Central Park and Summit?

No, there is no direct train from Central Park to Summit. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at Summit via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Central Park to Summit?

The distance between Central Park and Summit is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.

How do I travel from Central Park to Summit without a car?

The best way to get from Central Park to Summit without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $4 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Central Park to Summit?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Central Park to Summit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Park to Summit bus from?

Central Park to Summit bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 80 St station.

Where do I catch the Central Park to Summit train from?

Central Park to Summit train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Central Park to Summit?

The best way to get from Central Park to Summit is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $4 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Central Park to Summit bus arrive?

Central Park to Summit bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 59 St station.

Where does the Central Park to Summit train arrive?

Central Park to Summit train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Summit station.

Can I drive from Central Park to Summit?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Park to Summit is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Central Park to Summit.

Where can I stay near Summit?

There are 841+ hotels available in Summit.

Central Park to Summit - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Central Park to Summit by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain Mne / ...
1h 44m
$5–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 80 St to 5 Av/W 59 Stbus M1 / ...
2. Take the bus from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street to Summit - Broad St At Maple Stbus Nyc
1h 55m
$33–57
Drive 25 mi
1. Drive from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to Summitcar 25 mi
38 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to Summittaxi 25 mi
38 min
$100–120
Bus, line 70 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Irvington Bus Terminalbus 107
2. Take the bus from Springfield Ave At Myrtle Ave to Morris Ave At Springfield Avebus 70
2h 12m
$12–35

Central Park to Summit by foot, subway, and train

168Weekly Services

1h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Summit hourly. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Park to Summit - Broad St At Maple St via 5 Av/E 80 St, 5 Av/W 59 St, and 5th Avenue & East 58th Street in around 1h 55m.

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