There are 5 ways to get from Lower East Side to Paterson by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
1h 31m$11–29Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lower East Side to Patersoncar 20.9 mi
30 min$4–6Subway, train
- Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway F / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
1h 32m$7–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lower East Side to Patersontaxi 20.9 mi
30 min$95–120Bus via W 14 St/8 Av
- Take the bus from Grand St/Clinton St to W 14 St/8 Avbus M14a-Sbs
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
1h 47m$14–37
Lower East Side to Paterson by subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lower East Side to Paterson is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Lower East Side to Paterson is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Lower East Side to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Main St At Market St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lower East Side to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Delancey St-Essex St and arriving at Paterson via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Lower East Side and Paterson is 71 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lower East Side to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $10 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Lower East Side to Paterson, including transfers.
Lower East Side to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Lower East Side to Paterson train services, operated by MTA, depart from Delancey St-Essex St station.
Lower East Side to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St At Market St station.
What companies run services between Lower East Side, NY, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Delancey St-Essex St to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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
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Booking & Getting There
Lower East Side to Paterson train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower East Side to Paterson is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Lower East Side to Paterson.
There are 2512+ hotels available in Paterson.









