There are 4 ways to get from Ridgewood to Metuchen by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
1h 46m$5–18Bus
- Take the bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to 6 Av/W 35 Stbus Qm24
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
2h 45m$35–59Drive 32.3 mi
- Drive from Ridgewood to Metuchencar 32.3 mi
51 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ridgewood to Metuchentaxi 32.3 mi
51 min$130–160
Ridgewood to Metuchen by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Metuchen is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Metuchen is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Seneca Av and arriving at Metuchen via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Metuchen is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Metuchen without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 46m and costs $4 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Ridgewood to Metuchen, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Metuchen train services, operated by MTA, depart from Seneca Av station.
Ridgewood to Metuchen train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Metuchen is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Ridgewood to Metuchen.
There are 350+ hotels available in Metuchen.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to Metuchen via 6 Av/W 35 St, W 34 St/Broadway, 8 Av/W 40 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany St & Spring St, and New Brunswick in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to 6 Av/W 35 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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
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