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How to get fromEmpire State Building to Summitby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Summit by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to SummittrainMne / ...
    58 min
    $2–14
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Avebus114
    1h 44m
    $9–30
  3. Drive 23.5 mi

    1. Drive from Empire State Building to Summitcar23.5 mi
    35 min
    $5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Summittaxi23.5 mi
    35 min
    $95–120

Empire State Building to Summit by foot and train

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Empire State Building, 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, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Ave hourly. Tickets cost $8–27 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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