There are 4 ways to get from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
43 min$12–20Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Brunswick (Station) to Newarkcar 23.9 mi
36 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus 108
1h 57m$23–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Brunswick (Station) to Newarktaxi 23.9 mi
36 min$95–120
New Brunswick (Station) to Newark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between New Brunswick (Station) and Newark is 23 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $12 - $20.
The train from New Brunswick to Newark, Penn Station takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
New Brunswick (Station) to Newark bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
New Brunswick (Station) to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark is to train which takes 43 min and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $60 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between New Brunswick (Station), NJ, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–16 and the journey takes 43 min. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–16
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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New Brunswick (Station) to Newark bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Brunswick (Station) to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick (Station) to Newark is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from New Brunswick (Station) to Newark.
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