How to get from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train?

From Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 16 bus from Garfield Ave at Union St station to Journal Square Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train and finally 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 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Train - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Garfield Ave at Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garfield Ave at Union St
    ID 20731
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Journal Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at James St
    ID 17158
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Bloomfield, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ by bus

To get from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, take the 1 bus from Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave station to Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W 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 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave
    ID 20656
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark-Ivy Hill Via River Term
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W
    ID 18741
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    180 yd • 3 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
    34 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 Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ

The distance between Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station and Bloomfield, NJ is approximately 14.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station 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 Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station) 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 Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ by bus

To get from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ in Bloomfield, take the 1 bus from Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave station to Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W 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 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bloomfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 7272
Walk to Bloomfield, NJ
Leaves from Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Communipaw Ave at Garfield Ave
    ID 20656
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark-Ivy Hill Via River Term
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W
    ID 18741
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    180 yd • 3 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
    34 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 Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 16, Train line RED, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station and Bloomfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ?

    The 16 bus line goes from Garfield Ave at Union St station near Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station in Jersey City to Journal Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Journal Square station near Bloomfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station and Bloomfield, NJ by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station to get to Bloomfield, NJ?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Garfield Ave at Union St stop near Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Garfield Avenue Light Rail Station and Bloomfield, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Journal Square stop, which is closest to Bloomfield, NJ.

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