There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Fords by train, bus, 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.
Train, line 805 bus
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to MetroparkNec
- Take the bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5 to Ford Ave At Linden St805
1h 24m$3–538Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Fords17.3 mi
26 min$70–85Drive 17.3 mi
- Drive from Newark to Fords17.3 mi
26 min$4–5Train, line 813 bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to MetuchenNec
- Take the bus from Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to Amboy Ave.813
1h 37m$4–17
Newark to Fords by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Fords is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Fords is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $70 - $85.
The distance between Newark and Fords is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Fords without a car is to train and line 805 bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $3 - $550.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Newark to Fords, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Fords is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Newark to Fords.
There are 348+ hotels available in Fords.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Fords, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Fords. However, you can take the train to Metropark, walk to Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5, then take the line 805 bus to Ford Ave At Linden St. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Fords.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $3–440
- First Class
- $95–550
- 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 Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to Amboy Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
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