What is the cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Metuchen and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Metuchen to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Main St At Rt-27 and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Albany St & Spring St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Metuchen and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metuchen and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Metuchen to Manhattan?

The distance between Metuchen and Manhattan is 27 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.

How do I travel from Metuchen to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Metuchen to Manhattan?

The train from Metuchen to Penn Station takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Manhattan bus from?

Metuchen to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Rt-27 station.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Manhattan train from?

Metuchen to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.

Train or bus from Metuchen to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Manhattan is to train which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 810 bus and bus, which costs $29 - $40 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Metuchen to Manhattan bus arrive?

Metuchen to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at George St At Albany St station.

Where does the Metuchen to Manhattan train arrive?

Metuchen to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Metuchen to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Manhattan is 33 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Metuchen to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3219+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Metuchen to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via train, line 810 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Metuchen to Manhattan 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 Metuchen to New York Penn StationNec
58 min
$2–15
Line 810 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Main St At Rt-27 to George St At Albany St810
2. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
1h 49m
$30–40
Drive 32.4 mi
1. Drive from Metuchen to Manhattan32.4 mi
47 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Metuchen to Manhattan32.4 mi
47 min
$130–160

Metuchen to Manhattan by train

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58 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 27.2 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Port Authority Bus Terminal via George St At Albany St and Albany St & Spring St in around 1h 49m.

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