Transportation to NYC Marathon Start
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 6:30AM EST
- Location Rahway, New Jersey
- Price $41.28
- Races 1 race
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your NYC Marathon experience with convenient transportation from Rahway, Union to the iconic start line! On Sunday, November 1, 2026, join fellow runners for a one-way bus ride to Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island, NY, where the marathon excitement begins. Departure is scheduled for 6:50 A.M. sharp from the Rahway Train Station, so make sure to check in early at 6:30 A.M.
This service offers a comfortable ride in a luxury bus equipped with an on-board restroom, lumbar support seats, and AC outlets to charge your devices. Plus, enjoy pre-race refreshments like water, electrolytes, and bananas to fuel your journey. With ample free parking available at the municipal lot and easy access via multiple NJ Transit lines, getting to the marathon has never been easier. Don’t miss out on this hassle-free way to start your 26.2-mile adventure!
This service offers a comfortable ride in a luxury bus equipped with an on-board restroom, lumbar support seats, and AC outlets to charge your devices. Plus, enjoy pre-race refreshments like water, electrolytes, and bananas to fuel your journey. With ample free parking available at the municipal lot and easy access via multiple NJ Transit lines, getting to the marathon has never been easier. Don’t miss out on this hassle-free way to start your 26.2-mile adventure!
Organiser's Description
TRANSPORTATION TO NYC MARATHON FROM CENTRAL JERSEY
THIS IS FOR A ONE-WAY BUS TRANSPORTATION TO THE 2026 NEW YORK CITY MARATHON START LINE AREA AT FORT WADSWORTH IN STATEN ISLAND, NY
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026
DEPARTURE INFORMATION:
Rahway Train Station, Rahway, NJ 07065
(GPS Address: Northfield Bank, 1515 Irving St, Rahway, NJ 07065)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026 (EASTERN STANDARD TIME GOES IN EFFECT TODAY)
6:30 A.M. CHECK-IN/BOARDING *ARRIVE EARLY*
6:50 A.M. DEPART RAHWAY - SHARP!
7:45 A.M. ARRIVE FT. WADSWORTH, STATEN ISLAND (APPROXIMATE TIME)
WHY RAHWAY?
- Ample FREE street parking available. No need to feed the parking meter on Sunday. Free parking in a municipal lot .There is also a paid parking garage just a block away. (see "Free Parking" section below for details).
- Rahway station is served by multiple NJ Transit lines: _North Jersey Corridor_ and _New Jersey Coast Line_. This means more train options and more frequency. This also means your return trip from NY Penn station is just a short train ride back to your car in Rahway. (See "FAQ" section below for details).
AMENITIES:
_-Ride in style on a luxury bus_
_-an on-board restroom_
_-seats with lumbar support_
_-AC outlet: charge your last-minute phone, Garmin and device with your favorite Playlist. _
_-Pre-race fuel: water, electrolytes and bananas._
Please plan to arrive early!
A small portion of proceeds will benefit Central Jersey Road Runners Club [https://www.cjrrc.org]
_CJRRC MEMBERS: $5 OFF. _
FREE PARKING:
IN ADDITION TO AMPLE FREE ON-STREET PARKING, THE CITY OF RAHWAY IS PLEASED TO OFFER US FREE PARKING ACCESS TO THEIR "F LOT" CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRCASE OF THE SOUTHBOUND NJ TRANSIT PLATFORM. CAN'T GET ANY CLOSER THAN THIS AFTER RUNNING 26.2 MILES!
Broad St. Municipal Lot (the F Lot)
1470 Broad St, Rahway, NJ 07065
F Lot faces the train station southbound platform. Adjacent to Colombia Bank lot. Your GPS will take you Columbia Bank but b sure to park in the municipal lot next/behind the bank at the intersection of W. Cherry and Broad)
BUS BOARDING:
Northfield Bank
1515 Irving St.
Rahway, NJ 07065
THIS IS FOR A ONE-WAY BUS TRANSPORTATION TO THE 2026 NEW YORK CITY MARATHON START LINE AREA AT FORT WADSWORTH IN STATEN ISLAND, NY
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026
DEPARTURE INFORMATION:
Rahway Train Station, Rahway, NJ 07065
(GPS Address: Northfield Bank, 1515 Irving St, Rahway, NJ 07065)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026 (EASTERN STANDARD TIME GOES IN EFFECT TODAY)
6:30 A.M. CHECK-IN/BOARDING *ARRIVE EARLY*
6:50 A.M. DEPART RAHWAY - SHARP!
7:45 A.M. ARRIVE FT. WADSWORTH, STATEN ISLAND (APPROXIMATE TIME)
WHY RAHWAY?
- Ample FREE street parking available. No need to feed the parking meter on Sunday. Free parking in a municipal lot .There is also a paid parking garage just a block away. (see "Free Parking" section below for details).
- Rahway station is served by multiple NJ Transit lines: _North Jersey Corridor_ and _New Jersey Coast Line_. This means more train options and more frequency. This also means your return trip from NY Penn station is just a short train ride back to your car in Rahway. (See "FAQ" section below for details).
AMENITIES:
_-Ride in style on a luxury bus_
_-an on-board restroom_
_-seats with lumbar support_
_-AC outlet: charge your last-minute phone, Garmin and device with your favorite Playlist. _
_-Pre-race fuel: water, electrolytes and bananas._
Please plan to arrive early!
A small portion of proceeds will benefit Central Jersey Road Runners Club [https://www.cjrrc.org]
_CJRRC MEMBERS: $5 OFF. _
FREE PARKING:
IN ADDITION TO AMPLE FREE ON-STREET PARKING, THE CITY OF RAHWAY IS PLEASED TO OFFER US FREE PARKING ACCESS TO THEIR "F LOT" CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRCASE OF THE SOUTHBOUND NJ TRANSIT PLATFORM. CAN'T GET ANY CLOSER THAN THIS AFTER RUNNING 26.2 MILES!
Broad St. Municipal Lot (the F Lot)
1470 Broad St, Rahway, NJ 07065
F Lot faces the train station southbound platform. Adjacent to Colombia Bank lot. Your GPS will take you Columbia Bank but b sure to park in the municipal lot next/behind the bank at the intersection of W. Cherry and Broad)
BUS BOARDING:
Northfield Bank
1515 Irving St.
Rahway, NJ 07065
Races
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Transporation to NYC Marathon - Start Line
Incl. $3.28 Fee
Sun 1st November 2026 (6:30AM EST)
$41.28
EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS
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