There are 5 ways to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Nec
2h 1m$8–34Drive 34.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Brunswick to Rutherfordcar 34.7 mi
49 min$7–10Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Avebus 76
2h 6m$16–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Brunswick to Rutherfordtaxi 34.7 mi
49 min$130–170Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus 190
2h 16m$25–64
North Brunswick to Rutherford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from North Brunswick to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from N Oaks Blvd 255'W Of Us 1 and arriving at Orient Way At Passaic Ave via Albany St & Spring St and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from North Brunswick to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Rutherford via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between North Brunswick and Rutherford is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $8 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford, including transfers.
North Brunswick to Rutherford bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
North Brunswick to Rutherford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from North Brunswick to Rutherford is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $8 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $65 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between North Brunswick, NJ, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to Secaucus Upper Level every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–17 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Oaks Blvd 255'W Of Us 1 to Orient Way At Passaic Ave via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–16
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
North Brunswick to Rutherford bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
North Brunswick to Rutherford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Brunswick to Rutherford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from North Brunswick to Rutherford.
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