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How to get fromPaterson to South Riverby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Paterson to South River by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 815 bus

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    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to South Amboytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Main St Between Wilcox/Devoebus bus 815
    2h 51m
    $6–32

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt-18 At West Ferris Stbus bus 138
    3h 4m
    $19–62

  3. Drive 39.6 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to South Rivercar car 39.6 mi
    52 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paterson to South Rivertaxi taxi 39.6 mi
    52 min
    $150–190

  5. Line 72 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
    3h 22m
    $6–27

Paterson to South River by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Rt-18 At West Ferris St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 4m.

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