How to get from Manhattan to Fairfield by bus, light rail and train?

From Manhattan to Fairfield by bus, light rail and train

To get from Manhattan to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the RED train from World Trade Center station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 29 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Fairfield on the Moovit app.

129min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Bus - 2929
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from World Trade Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Branch Brook Park
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Bloomfield Ave West Caldwell
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave
    ID 19420
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Manhattan to Fairfield by bus and train

To get from Manhattan to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey, take the RED train from World Trade Center station to Newark station. Next, take the 71 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Fairfield on the Moovit app.

142min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Bus - 7171
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from World Trade Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    W Caldwell
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave
    ID 19420
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Fairfield

The distance between Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and Fairfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 23.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Fairfield by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Manhattan to Fairfield

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Manhattan to Fairfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Fairfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail 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, light rail and train schedules.

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From Manhattan to Fairfield by bus and train

To get from Manhattan to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey, take the RED train from World Trade Center station to Newark station. Next, take the 71 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Fairfield on the Moovit app.

142min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Bus - 7171
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from World Trade Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    W Caldwell
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkpatrick Lane at Bloomfield Ave
    ID 19420
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Train line RED, Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 29.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Fairfield?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 71.

  • Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Fairfield in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manhattan to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey?

    The RED train line goes from World Trade Center station near Manhattan to Newark - World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Newark - World Trade Center station near Fairfield in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Fairfield in New York - New Jersey by train, light rail and bus is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manhattan to get to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the RED train from the World Trade Center station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manhattan and Fairfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the Newark - World Trade Center stop, which is closest to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey.

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