What is the cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen?

The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen?

The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between New York (State) and Metuchen?

No, there is no direct train from New York (State) to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from W 4 St-Wash Sq and arriving at Metuchen via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from New York (State) to Metuchen?

The distance between New York (State) and Metuchen is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.

How do I travel from New York (State) to Metuchen without a car?

The best way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $4 - $18.

How long does it take to get from New York (State) to Metuchen?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from New York (State) to Metuchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York (State) to Metuchen train from?

New York (State) to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from New York (State) to Metuchen?

The best way to get from New York (State) to Metuchen is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $4 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the New York (State) to Metuchen train arrive?

New York (State) to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Metuchen station.

Can I drive from New York (State) to Metuchen?

Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Metuchen is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from New York (State) to Metuchen.

Where can I stay near Metuchen?

There are 364+ hotels available in Metuchen.

New York (State) to Metuchen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from New York (State) to Metuchen 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 New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
1h 15m
$5–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
1h 56m
$33–48
Drive 27.2 mi
1. Drive from New York to Metuchencar 27.2 mi
40 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Metuchentaxi 27.2 mi
40 min
$110–130

New York (State) to Metuchen by subway, foot, and train

317Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 28.9 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Metuchen every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Suburban Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St hourly. Tickets cost $28–35 and the journey takes 50 min.

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