How to get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train?

From Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train

To get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the 2 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 2
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train via 1 and NJCL

To get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

79min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Perth Amboy

The distance between Manhattan and Perth Amboy is approximately 30.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Perth Amboy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Manhattan to Perth Amboy

To check the subway and train schedule from Manhattan to Perth Amboy using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Perth Amboy), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway 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 subway and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train via 1 and NJCL

To get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

79min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Subway line 2, Train line NJCL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Perth Amboy?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Perth Amboy?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Perth Amboy?

    The 2 subway line goes from Chambers St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Wakefield-241 St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Wakefield-241 St station near Perth Amboy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Perth Amboy by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Perth Amboy by subway and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Perth Amboy?

    Get on the 2 subway from the Chambers St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Perth Amboy?

    Get off the subway at the Wakefield-241 St station, which is closest to Perth Amboy.

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