There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn StationNjcl / ...
41 min$1–550Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy108
51 min$7–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Newark12 mi
22 min$50–65Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Newark12 mi
22 min$3–4
Grand Central Terminal to Newark by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Newark is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Newark is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Newark is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Newark without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $1 - $550.
The train from Penn Station to Newark, Penn Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Newark is to train which takes 41 min and costs $1 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $25 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy hourly. Tickets cost $7–25 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $1–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $2–440
- First Class
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Newark bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy station.
Grand Central Terminal to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Newark is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Newark.
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