What is the cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Metuchen and Perth Amboy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St At Rt-27 and arriving at Smith St At State St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Metuchen and Perth Amboy?

No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Perth Amboy via Rahway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

The distance between Metuchen and Perth Amboy is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

How do I travel from Metuchen to Perth Amboy without a car?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy without a car is to line 813 bus which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

The line 813 bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Smith St At State St takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Perth Amboy bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Metuchen to Perth Amboy train from?

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

Train or bus from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

The best way to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy is to line 813 bus which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $20 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Metuchen to Perth Amboy bus arrive?

Metuchen to Perth Amboy bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Smith St At State St station.

Where does the Metuchen to Perth Amboy train arrive?

Metuchen to Perth Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rahway station.

Can I drive from Metuchen to Perth Amboy?

Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Perth Amboy is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Metuchen to Perth Amboy.

Where can I stay near Perth Amboy?

There are 374+ hotels available in Perth Amboy.

Metuchen to Perth Amboy - 4 ways to travel via train, line 813 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Metuchen to Perth Amboy by bus, train, 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.

Line 813 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Smith St At State St813
22 min
$1–6
Train
1. Take the train from Metuchen to RahwayNec
2. Take the train from Rahway to Perth AmboyNjcl / ...
55 min
$5–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Metuchen to Perth Amboy6.1 mi
12 min
$23–28
Drive 6.1 mi
1. Drive from Metuchen to Perth Amboy6.1 mi
12 min
$2

Metuchen to Perth Amboy by bus

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Distance: 6.7 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Smith St At State St hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metuchen to Perth Amboy via Rahway in around 55 min.

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