How to get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ by bus and train?

From Avenel to Clifton, NJ by bus and train

To get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 192 bus from Broad St 233's Of Allwood Rd station to Allwood Rd at Richfield Terrace station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Avenel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

107min
Train - NJCL
Bus - 7272
Bus - 192192
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3506| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    33 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 Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St 233's Of Allwood Rd
    ID 26694
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 192192
    Wait for bus
    192
    New York Via Nutley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Allwood Rd at Richfield Terrace
    ID 26641
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Avenel to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via NJCL and 72

To get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ in Clifton, take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the 72 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The bus and train schedule from Avenel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

109min
Train - NJCL
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3506| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    33 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 Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    0.93 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Avenel to Clifton, NJ

The distance between Avenel and Clifton, NJ is approximately 23.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avenel to Clifton, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Clifton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Avenel to Clifton, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Avenel to Clifton, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Avenel) and destination (Clifton, 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Avenel to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via NJCL and 72

To get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ in Clifton, take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the 72 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The bus and train schedule from Avenel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

109min
Train - NJCL
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3506| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    33 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 Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    0.93 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Bus line 72, Bus line 192.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Avenel to Clifton, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Avenel and Clifton, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Avenel to Clifton, NJ?

    The NJCL train line goes from #3506| New York Penn Station station near Avenel in Woodbridge to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Newark Penn Station station near Clifton, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Avenel to Clifton, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Avenel and Clifton, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Avenel to get to Clifton, NJ?

    Get on the NJCL train from the #3506| New York Penn Station station near Avenel in Woodbridge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Avenel and Clifton, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station stop, which is closest to Clifton, NJ.

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