How to get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train?

From Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML train and finally take the 709 bus from Conger St at Glenwood Ave station to Broad St at James St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Train - MEL
Train - ML
Bus - 709709
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0872| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #6219| MSU
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bloomfield
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Conger St at Glenwood Ave
    ID 17207
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 709709
    Wait for bus
    709
    Paramus Garden St Plz
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at James St
    ID 17158
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train via MEL and 72

To get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, take the 72 bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station station to Broad St at James St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - MEL
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0872| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St Across From Njt Station
    ID 18333
    350 yd • 5 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
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ

The distance between Short Hills, Bloomfield and Bloomfield, NJ, Bloomfield is approximately 15.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Hills 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.

Public transit stations close to Short Hills

Short Hills is located at Short Hills, Bloomfield and the nearest public transit station is Morris Ave at Millburn Ave.

Train stations close to Short Hills:

  • Millburn
  • Summit
  • Maplewood

Bus stations close to Short Hills:

  • Morris Ave at Millburn Ave
  • Morris Ave at Crescent Rd

Public transit stations close to Bloomfield, NJ, Bloomfield

Bloomfield, NJ is located at Bloomfield, NJ, Bloomfield and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Baldwin St.

Train stations close to Bloomfield, NJ:

  • Walnut Street
  • Watsessing Avenue
  • Bloomfield

Bus stations close to Bloomfield, NJ:

  • Broad St at Baldwin St
  • Broad St at James St
  • Broad St at Pitt St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train via MEL and 72

To get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, take the 72 bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station station to Broad St at James St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - MEL
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0872| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St Across From Njt Station
    ID 18333
    350 yd • 5 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
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line ML, Bus line 709.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Short Hills and Bloomfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Short Hills to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The MEL train line goes from #0872| Hoboken station near Short Hills in Millburn to Newark Broad St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newark Broad St station near Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield.

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

    The total travel time between Short Hills in Millburn and Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield by train and bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Short Hills to get to Bloomfield, NJ?

    Get on the MEL train from the #0872| Hoboken station near Short Hills in Millburn.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Broad St stop, which is closest to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield.

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