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Trip Overview

The average bus between Paterson and Cranford takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly bus service from Paterson to Cranford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 16m
Duration
30 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 72 bus, line 59 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to University Ave At Lackawanna Avebus bus 72
  2. Take the bus from Broad St At H Tubman Sq to South Ave At Centennial Avebus bus 59
2h 22m
$4–17

Paterson to Cranford bus times

Buses run hourly between Paterson and Cranford. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Cranford at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at University Ave At Lackawanna Ave and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit7h 14m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 30m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 31m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 33m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Cranford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Paterson to Cranford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 30.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St At Market St to South Ave At Centennial Ave via University Ave At Lackawanna Ave and Broad St At H Tubman Sq in around 2h 22m.

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