How to get fromPaterson to West New Yorkby bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to West New York by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 161 bus
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1. Take the bus from Main St At Van Houten St to 30Th St At Pleasant Avebus 161 / ...
1h
$2–9
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Paterson to Hobokentrain Mnbn / ...
2. Take the tram from HOBOKEN TERMINAL station to Bergenline Avetram Hblr
1h 5m
$5–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paterson to West New Yorktaxi 15 mi
23 min
$55–70
Drive 15 mi
1. Drive from Paterson to West New Yorkcar 15 mi
23 min
$3–4

Paterson to West New York by bus

414Weekly Buses

1hAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.9 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and West New York, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Main St At Van Houten St to 30Th St At Pleasant Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 1h.

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West New York(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

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Things to do in West New York

Elysian Fields(Opens in a new window)

The Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, was recreational parkland located on the city's northern riverfront in the 19th century. The area was a popular getaway destination for New Yorkers in the 19th century, much in the tradition of the pleasure garden, offering open space for a variety of sports, public spectacles, and amusements. The lavish grounds hosted the Colonnade Hotel and tavern, and offered picnic areas, a spa known as Sybil's Cave, river walks, nature paths, fishing, a miniature railroad, rides and races, and a ferry landing, which also served as a launch for boating competitions.

DreamWorks Water Park(Opens in a new window)

DreamWorks Water Park is an indoor water park within the American Dream shopping and entertainment complex, at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Opened on October 1, 2020, the water park includes 15 water slides and 15 attractions, and covers 8.5 acre.

Palisades Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Palisades Amusement Park was a 38-acre amusement park located in Bergen County, New Jersey, across the Hudson River from New York City. It was located atop the New Jersey Palisades, lying partly in Cliffside Park and partly in Fort Lee. The park operated from 1898 until 1971, remaining one of the most visited amusement parks in the country until its closure, after which a high-rise luxury apartment complex was built on its site.

TMNT Shellraiser(Opens in a new window)

The TMNT Shellraiser is a steel indoor roller coaster at Nickelodeon Universe amusement park, within the American Dream Meadowlands mall, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. The roller coaster is a Euro-Fighter model manufactured by Gerstlauer, and themed to the 2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series. It is the steepest roller coaster in the world with a vertical drop of 121.5 degrees. The TMNT Shellraiser has the same layout as Takabisha at Fuji-Q Highland in Japan, a previous record holder for world's steepest roller coaster.

Places to stay in West New York

Best Western Premier NYC Gateway Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Riverside Tower Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hotel Beacon(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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