There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave101 / ...
26 min$7–40Drive 13.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton13.8 mi
19 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelBntnm / ...
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to CliftonMnbn / ...
1h 13m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton13.8 mi
19 min$55–70
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Clifton. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Clifton via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Clifton is 56 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $7 - $40.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $7 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–22 and the journey takes 26 min. Boxcar also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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More Questions & Answers
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Allwood Rd At Mt. Prospect Ave station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Clifton.
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