There are 5 ways to get from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via Rt 17 & Midland Ave
best- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
49 min$11–19Drive 17.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan17.7 mi
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan17.7 mi
25 min$80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Garden State Parkway Under Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
56 min$5–18Bus #2
- Take the bus from Paramus Park Mall to Port Authority Bus Terminal168
1h 41m$9–29
Paramus, NJ to Manhattan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $80 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Paramus, NJ and Manhattan is 47 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan without a car is to bus via Rt 17 & Midland Ave which takes 49 min and costs $11 - $19.
The bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 33 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Paramus, NJ to Manhattan bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.
Paramus, NJ to Manhattan bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramus, NJ to Manhattan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Paramus, NJ to Manhattan.
There are 3010+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Shortline Bus operates a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $11–19 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $11–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Garden State Parkway Under Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–18
Bus from Paramus Park Mall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–29
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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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