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

From Chatham to Clifton, NJ by bus and train

To get from Chatham to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MEL train from Chatham station to South Orange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 92 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Broad St at Liberty St station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

96min
Train - MEL
Bus - 9292
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Orange
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sloan St at 2nd St
    ID 19338
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Newark Lt Rail Branch Brook Park Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Liberty St
    ID 17155
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    0.93 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chatham to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via MEL, 94 and 72

To get from Chatham to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MEL train from Chatham station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Bloomfield Ave at Municipal Plaza station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

100min
Train - MEL
Bus - 9494
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0808| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd At Halsted St
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Bloomfield Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Municipal Plaza
    ID 17144
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    18 min
  • 9
    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 Chatham to Clifton, NJ

The distance between Chatham and Clifton, NJ is approximately 21.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatham 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 Chatham to Clifton, NJ

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

Alternative route from Chatham to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via MEL, 94 and 72

To get from Chatham to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MEL train from Chatham station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Bloomfield Ave at Municipal Plaza station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from Chatham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

100min
Train - MEL
Bus - 9494
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0808| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd At Halsted St
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Bloomfield Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Municipal Plaza
    ID 17144
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    18 min
  • 9
    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 Chatham to Clifton, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 92, Bus line 72.

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

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 94, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Chatham 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 36 min.

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

    The MEL train line goes from #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey to South Orange station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till South Orange station near Clifton, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Chatham and Clifton, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the train at the South Orange stop, which is closest to Clifton, NJ.