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Trip Overview

The average bus between South Orange and Paterson takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. There is an hourly bus service from South Orange to Paterson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
16 mi
Distance
$8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 92 bus, line 72 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Scotland Rd At Ralston Ave to Broad St At Liberty Stbus bus 92
  2. Take the bus from Broad St At Liberty St to Main St At Market Stbus bus 72
1h 22m
$4–14

South Orange to Paterson bus times

Buses run hourly between South Orange and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Orange is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Paterson at 8:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 36m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 7m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 9m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 9m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 7m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 9m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 9m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 7m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Orange to Paterson? 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 South Orange to Paterson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Scotland Rd At Ralston Ave to Main St At Market St via Broad St At Liberty St in around 1h 22m.

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