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

Cranford to Clifton, NJ - Train Schedule

The RARV train from Cranford to Clifton, NJ runs from 5:07 AM to 12:15 AM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 46 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Cranford to Clifton, NJ by bus and train

To get from Cranford to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RARV train from Cranford station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 705 bus from Broad St at Haddonfield Rd station to Clifton Ave at Saint Andrews Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The bus and train schedule from Cranford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

106min
Train - RARV
Bus - 7272
Bus - 705705
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Cranford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranford
  • 2
    Train - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5900| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    23 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 Haddonfield Rd
    ID 26673
    48 min
  • 7
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Passaic Bus Terminal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Saint Andrews Blvd
    ID 26698
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cranford to Clifton, NJ

The distance between Cranford and Clifton, NJ is approximately 20.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranford 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 Cranford to Clifton, NJ

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line RARV, Bus line 72, Bus line 705.

  • Is there a direct train between Cranford 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 46 min.

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

    The RARV train line goes from Newark Penn Station near Cranford in Cranford to Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station near Clifton, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Cranford and Clifton, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the RARV train from the Newark Penn Station near Cranford in Cranford.

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

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

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