Transportation to NYC Marathon Start 2026 — Rahway, NJ

Date
November 1, 2026
Location
Rahway, NJ
Venue
1515 Irving St
Start Time
6:30 AM
Entry Fee
$38.00 – $45.00
Events
Transporation to NYC Marathon - Start Line
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Transportation to NYC Marathon Start, held at 1515 Irving St in Rahway, New Jersey, is a cycling event designed to move runners to the starting line of the New York City Marathon. The event begins early at 6:30 AM on November 1, 2026, giving participants a coordinated way to reach the marathon start. Entry fees range from $38 to $45, making it an affordable logistics option for out-of-town athletes. This service eliminates the hassle of navigating New York City's transport system on race morning while managing pre-race nerves and energy. For athletes traveling to run the NYC Marathon, booking accommodation in Rahway or the surrounding area allows easy access to this organized transport departure point.

From the Race Organizer
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 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Transportation to NYC Marathon Start 2026 — Rahway, NJ?

Transportation to NYC Marathon Start 2026 — Rahway, NJ takes place on November 1, 2026. The race is held in Rahway, New Jersey.

Where is Transportation to NYC Marathon Start 2026 — Rahway, NJ held?

Transportation to NYC Marathon Start 2026 — Rahway, NJ is held at 1515 Irving St in Rahway, New Jersey.

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