The average train between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Paterson takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. There is an hourly train service from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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.
Trains run hourly between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Port Authority Bus Terminal is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Paterson at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal station and arriving at Paterson station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Paterson station.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Paterson is 23.4 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 20m.