How to get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train?

From Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, take the 72 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Broad St at James St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

61min
Train - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Journal Square
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at James St
    ID 17158
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by bus, light rail and train

To get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 92 bus from Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station station to Belleville Ave at JFK Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - RED
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Bus - 9292
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Journal Square
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Grove Street
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 30762
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 18306
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    South Orange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belleville Ave at JFK Dr
    ID 17131
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    750 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ

The distance between Journal Square and Bloomfield, NJ is approximately 11.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bloomfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Journal Square) and destination (Bloomfield, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by bus, light rail and train

To get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 92 bus from Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station station to Belleville Ave at JFK Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - RED
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Bus - 9292
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Journal Square
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Grove Street
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 30762
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 18306
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    South Orange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belleville Ave at JFK Dr
    ID 17131
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    750 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Train line RED, Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 92.

  • Is there a direct train between Journal Square and Bloomfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The RED train line goes from Newark - World Trade Center station near Journal Square in Jersey City to Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station near Bloomfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Journal Square to Bloomfield, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Journal Square and Bloomfield, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Journal Square to get to Bloomfield, NJ?

    Get on the RED train from the Newark - World Trade Center station near Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Journal Square and Bloomfield, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) stop, which is closest to Bloomfield, NJ.

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