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Elizabeth to South Orange

Updated: March 23, 2024 02:34 PM
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Elizabeth to South Orange

Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States. It is located in the New York metropolitan area, approximately 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Manhattan. South Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Newark and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Manhattan.

Language

The official language of both Elizabeth and South Orange is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Elizabeth and South Orange is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Elizabeth and South Orange is approximately 10 miles (16 km).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach South Orange from Elizabeth:

  • By car: The most direct route is to take I-78 west from Elizabeth to Exit 14 for South Orange Avenue. Follow South Orange Avenue north for approximately 2 miles to South Orange.
  • By train: The NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line provides service between Elizabeth and South Orange. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The NJ Transit 112 bus provides service between Elizabeth and South Orange. The trip takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Elizabeth and South Orange will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of day. Here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas and tolls will vary depending on the size of your vehicle and the traffic conditions. However, you can expect to pay around $10-$15 for gas and tolls.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Elizabeth to South Orange is $8.25.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Elizabeth to South Orange is $3.50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit South Orange is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, South Orange is a vibrant community with something to offer all year round.

What to Eat

South Orange is home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars. Here are a few of the most popular places to eat:

  • The Cornerstone: This upscale restaurant serves American cuisine with a modern twist.
  • The Fox and Falcon: This gastropub offers a wide selection of craft beers and pub food.
  • Mamajuana Cafe: This Dominican restaurant is known for its flavorful dishes.

Where to Go

South Orange is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Seton Hall University: This private Catholic university is one of the largest in New Jersey.
  • The South Orange Performing Arts Center: This state-of-the-art performing arts center hosts a variety of events, including concerts, plays, and dance performances.
  • The South Orange Public Library: This library offers a wide variety of books, movies, and other resources.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about travel between Elizabeth and South Orange:

  • What is the best way to get from Elizabeth to South Orange? The best way to get from Elizabeth to South Orange is by car. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Elizabeth to South Orange? The cost of travel between Elizabeth and South Orange will vary depending on the mode of transportation. However, you can expect to pay around $10-$15 for gas and tolls, $8.25 for a train ticket, or $3.50 for a bus ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit South Orange? The best time to visit South Orange is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.
  • What are some of the best places to eat in South Orange? Some of the best places to eat in South Orange include The Cornerstone, The Fox and Falcon, and Mamajuana Cafe.
  • What are some of the best things to do in South Orange? Some of the best things to do in South Orange include visiting Seton Hall University, the South Orange Performing Arts Center, and the South Orange Public Library.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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