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Scotch Plains to Rutgers University buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Scotch Plains and Rutgers University takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Scotch Plains to Rutgers University. 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 37m
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$13
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scotch Plains to Rutgers University bus times

Buses run hourly between Scotch Plains and Rutgers University. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Rutgers University at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Watchung Ave At E 4Th St and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 53m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 56m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 53m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 56m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 53m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 56m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 53m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 56m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 56m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 47m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 54m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 27m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 20m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 30m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches1h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 31m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitRockland Coaches2h 56m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scotch Plains to Rutgers University? 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 Scotch Plains to Rutgers University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Rutgers University via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St, Park Ave At Depot Place, Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta, Metuchen, and New Brunswick in around 2h 20m.

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