There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Fords by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 805 bus
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Metropark Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5 to Ford Ave At Linden St805
1h 29m$4–546Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington St At High St116
2h 16m$11–34Drive 30.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Fords30.9 mi
41 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Fords30.9 mi
41 min$120–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 StM7
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MetroparkNec
2h 27m$6–26
Manhattan to Fords by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Fords is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Fords is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Fords. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at New Brunswick Ave At Corrielle St via Rector St At Fayette St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Manhattan and Fords is 30 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fords without a car is to train and line 805 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $4 - $550.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Manhattan to Fords, including transfers.
Manhattan to Fords bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Fords bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Washington St At High St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Fords is 31 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Manhattan to Fords.
There are 342+ hotels available in Fords.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Fords, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington St At High St hourly. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5 to Ford Ave At Linden St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington St At High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–30
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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