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

The cheapest way to get from Paramus to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Paramus to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $75 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Paramus and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Paramus to Manhattan?

The distance between Paramus and Manhattan is 46 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paramus to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $19.

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

The bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paramus to Manhattan bus from?

Paramus to Manhattan bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.

Where does the Paramus to Manhattan bus arrive?

Paramus to Manhattan bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Paramus to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Paramus to Manhattan is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Paramus to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3529+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Paramus to Manhattan - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Paramus to Manhattan by 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
33 min
$5–19
Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paramus to Manhattan16.6 mi
25 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paramus to Manhattan16.6 mi
25 min
$75–90

Paramus to Manhattan by bus

182Weekly Buses

33 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.8 mi
Duration: 33 min

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. NJ Transit also services this route hourly.

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