What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Avenel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Avenel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Avenel is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $2 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

The train from Penn Station to Avenel takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Avenel train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Avenel train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $2 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $40 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Avenel train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Avenel train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Avenel station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Avenel is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel.

Where can I stay near Avenel?

There are 875+ hotels available in Avenel.

Grand Central Terminal to Avenel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel 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 AvenelNjcl / ...
1h 9m
$2–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Pearl St116
1h 46m
$11–37
Drive 23.8 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel23.8 mi
37 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Avenel23.8 mi
37 min
$95–120

Grand Central Terminal to Avenel by foot, bus, and train

130Weekly Services

1h 46mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.2 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Avenel, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Avenel hourly. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Pearl St hourly. Tickets cost $9–29 and the journey takes 48 min.

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