How to get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ by bus and train?

From East Orange to Matawan, NJ by bus and train

To get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ in Matawan, take the 21 bus from Ml King Jr Blvd At Winans St station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NJCL train from Newark Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Ml King Jr Blvd At Winans St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd At Winans St
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Main Street Nwrk-Penn Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Orange to Matawan, NJ by train

To get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MEL train from East Orange station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The bus and train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

125min
Train - MEL
Train - MEL
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from East Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6611| Dover
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6318| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    29 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    65 min
  • 8
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Orange to Matawan, NJ

The distance between East Orange and Matawan, NJ is approximately 29.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Orange to Matawan, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Matawan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from East Orange to Matawan, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from East Orange to Matawan, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (East Orange) and destination (Matawan, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From East Orange to Matawan, NJ by train

To get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MEL train from East Orange station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The bus and train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

125min
Train - MEL
Train - MEL
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from East Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6611| Dover
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6318| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    29 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    65 min
  • 8
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line NJCL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Orange to Matawan, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line MEL, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Orange and Matawan, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Orange to Matawan, NJ?

    The 21 bus line goes from Ml King Jr Blvd At Winans St station near East Orange in East Orange to Main Street Nwrk-Penn Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Main Street Nwrk-Penn Sta station near Matawan, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Orange to Matawan, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between East Orange and Matawan, NJ by bus and train is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Orange to get to Matawan, NJ?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Ml King Jr Blvd At Winans St stop near East Orange in East Orange.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Orange and Matawan, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Main Street Nwrk-Penn Sta station, which is closest to Matawan, NJ.

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