There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelMnbn / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn StationNec / ...
47 min$5–21Drive 19.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paterson to Manhattan19.9 mi
27 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal161 / ...
1h 13m$8–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paterson to Manhattan19.9 mi
27 min$90–110
Paterson to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to Manhattan is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at New York Penn Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Paterson and Manhattan is 17 miles. The road distance is 20 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $21.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Paterson to Manhattan, including transfers.
Paterson to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.
The best way to get from Paterson to Manhattan is to train which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $27 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Paterson to New York Penn Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level in around 47 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $8–27 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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
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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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More Questions & Answers
Paterson to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Paterson to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Manhattan is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Paterson to Manhattan.
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