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Compare train and bus for New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY
Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY.

This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Brunswick, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Brunswick, NJ and New York, NY as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Travel with FlixBus, NJ Transit, Suburban Transit to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, NJ Transit, Suburban Transit.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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