There are 5 ways to get from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hilltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from New York to Patersonbus Eze 8Amny / ...
2h 5m$31–64Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dobbs Ferry to Patersoncar 28.6 mi
36 min$5–8Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Broadway @ W 261St Stbus 1
- Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 261 St to Broadway/W 178 Stbus Bx7
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Memorial Dr At Paterson Stbus 171
3h 8m$14–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dobbs Ferry to Patersontaxi 28.6 mi
36 min$100–120Train, line 1 subway
- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hilltrain
- Take the subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
2h 16m$16–39
Dobbs Ferry to Paterson by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Cedar St @ Main St and arriving at Memorial Dr At Paterson St via Riverdale Av/W 261 St and Gw Bridge Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Dobbs Ferry and arriving at Paterson via Marble Hill-225 St, New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Dobbs Ferry and Paterson is 64 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson, including transfers.
Dobbs Ferry to Paterson bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Cedar St @ Main St station.
Dobbs Ferry to Paterson train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Dobbs Ferry station.
Dobbs Ferry to Paterson bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at Broadway @ W 261St St station.
What companies run services between Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Memorial Dr At Paterson St via Broadway @ W 261St St, Riverdale Av/W 261 St, Broadway/W 178 St, and Gw Bridge Bus Terminal in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Broadway @ W 261St St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Riverdale Av/W 261 St to Broadway/W 178 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Memorial Dr At Paterson St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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Booking & Getting There
Dobbs Ferry to Paterson train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Marble Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dobbs Ferry to Paterson is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Dobbs Ferry to Paterson.
There are 2645+ hotels available in Paterson.













