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How to get fromEast Rutherford to Hightstownby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from East Rutherford to Hightstown by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    1h 41m
    $21–47

  2. Drive 49.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Rutherford to Hightstowncar49.6 mi
    58 min
    $9–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Abbington Drive - Twin RiversbusSuburban Transit
    2h 54m
    $45–76

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Rutherford to Hightstowntaxi49.6 mi
    58 min
    $220–270

  5. Line 76 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hackensack St 340'S Of Paterson Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus76
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    2h 3m
    $20–225

  6. Bus via Abbington Drive

    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Abbington Drivebus8-A from Midtown
    2h 58m
    $45–76

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Hightstown, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Hightstown via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Abbington Drive - Twin Rivers in around 2h 54m.

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