There are 8 ways to get from Chester to East Rutherford by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RIC - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
2h 43m$224–677Bus via Government Center Eastbound Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
10h 19m$49–115Bus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
7h 17m$62–112Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
7h 18m$108–435Drive 344.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to East Rutherfordcar 344.9 mi
6h 23m$63–91Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RIC - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
2h 58m$115–443Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RIC - EWR
3h 1m$206–529Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 57m$126–251
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to East Rutherford is to bus via Government Center Eastbound Station which costs $45 - $120 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to East Rutherford is to fly and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $220 - $700.
The distance between Chester and East Rutherford is 371 miles. The road distance is 347 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to East Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Chester to East Rutherford, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chester to East Rutherford is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 7h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $200 - $550 and takes 3h 1m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to East Rutherford is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Chester to East Rutherford.
There are 1857+ hotels available in East Rutherford.
What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chester to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Rutherford via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $19–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–360
- Business Class
- $120–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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