There are 4 ways to get from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 72 bus
best- Take the bus from Washington St At Washington Pl to Main St At Market Stbus 72
1h 2m$2–8Train
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Bntnm / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain Mnbn / ...
1h 18m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutgers University Newark to Patersontaxi 14.3 mi
17 min$50–65Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Rutgers University Newark to Patersoncar 14.3 mi
17 min$3–4
Rutgers University Newark to Paterson by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St At Washington Pl and arriving at Main St At Market St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Newark Broad St and arriving at Paterson via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Rutgers University Newark and Paterson is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson without a car is to line 72 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs $2 - $8.
The line 72 bus from Washington St At Washington Pl to Main St At Market St takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Rutgers University Newark to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Washington St At Washington Pl station.
Rutgers University Newark to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Broad St station.
The best way to get from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson is to line 72 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $21 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Rutgers University Newark, NJ, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Washington St At Washington Pl to Main St At Market St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson via Newark Broad St and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Broad St to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Washington St At Washington Pl to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Rutgers University Newark to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St At Market St station.
Rutgers University Newark to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University Newark to Paterson is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Rutgers University Newark to Paterson.
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