There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Matawan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Journal Square to Newark Penn StationPath
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-MatawanNjcl / ...
1h 33m$5–18Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ravine Dr At Main St#131 / ...
2h 48m$17–57Drive 31.9 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to Matawan31.9 mi
38 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Journal Square to Matawan31.9 mi
38 min$130–160
Journal Square to Matawan by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Matawan is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Matawan is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and arriving at Ravine Dr At Main St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Aberdeen-Matawan via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Journal Square and Matawan is 31 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Matawan without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $5 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Journal Square to Matawan, including transfers.
Journal Square to Matawan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave station.
Journal Square to Matawan train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Matawan is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $5 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $60 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Matawan, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Aberdeen-Matawan via Journal Square and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Ravine Dr At Main St# via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ravine Dr At Main St#
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $10–35
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to Matawan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Journal Square to Matawan train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Matawan is 32 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Journal Square to Matawan.
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