There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Garfield by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth St160
53 min$7–23Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Empire State Building to Garfield15.2 mi
20 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelBntnm / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to PlaudervilleMnbn / ...
1h 11m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Garfield15.2 mi
20 min$70–85
Empire State Building to Garfield by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Garfield is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Garfield is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Midland Ave At Elizabeth St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Empire State Building station to Garfield. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Plauderville via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Empire State Building and Garfield is 58 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Garfield without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $23.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth St takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Empire State Building to Garfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Empire State Building to Garfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Garfield is to bus which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Garfield, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth St hourly. Tickets cost $7–23 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Empire State Building to Plauderville via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Plauderville
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
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More Questions & Answers
Empire State Building to Garfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Midland Ave At Elizabeth St station.
Empire State Building to Garfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to Garfield is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Empire State Building to Garfield.
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