There are 5 ways to get from South Orange to Matawan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 31 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Stationbus 31
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawantrain Njcl / ...
1h 45m$3–20Bus
- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ravine Dr At Main St#bus 131 / ...
3h 6m$18–79Drive 27.7 mi
- Drive from South Orange to Matawancar 27.7 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Orange to Matawantaxi 27.7 mi
37 min$110–140Train
- Take the train from South Orange to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawantrain Njcl / ...
1h 49m$7–33
South Orange to Matawan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Matawan is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Matawan is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from South Orange to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Valley St At 1St St and arriving at Ravine Dr At Main St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Matawan. However, there are services departing from South Orange and arriving at Aberdeen-Matawan via BROAD STREET station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between South Orange and Matawan is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Matawan without a car is to line 31 bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs $3 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from South Orange to Matawan, including transfers.
South Orange to Matawan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley St At 1St St station.
South Orange to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
The best way to get from South Orange to Matawan is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $18 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Matawan, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Ravine Dr At Main St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Orange to Aberdeen-Matawan via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from South Orange to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ravine Dr At Main St#
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Orange to Matawan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South Orange to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Matawan is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from South Orange to Matawan.
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