How to get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj, take the NLR light rail from Newark Penn Station station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, take the 28 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min.

39min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 2828
Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Branch Brook Park
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave
    ID 17762
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
    Walk to
    Glen Ridge, NJ
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via NLR and 11

To get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj, take the NLR light rail from Newark Penn Station station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, take the 11 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 1111
Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave
    ID 17762
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
    Walk to
    Glen Ridge, NJ
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ

The distance between Newark Penn Station, Glen Ridge, Nj and Glen Ridge, NJ, Glen Ridge, Nj is approximately 6.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glen Ridge, Nj – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Newark Penn Station

Newark Penn Station is located at Newark Penn Station, Glen Ridge, Nj and the nearest public transit station is Newark.

Train stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Newark
  • Harrison

Bus stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Newark (Penn Station)
  • Newark Penn Station
  • Newark (Amtrak)

Public transit stations close to Glen Ridge, NJ, Glen Ridge, Nj

Glen Ridge, NJ is located at Glen Ridge, NJ, Glen Ridge, Nj and the nearest public transit station is Bloomfield Ave at Maple Ave.

Train stations close to Glen Ridge, NJ:

  • Walnut Street
  • Watchung Avenue
  • Bloomfield

Bus stations close to Glen Ridge, NJ:

  • Bloomfield Ave at Maple Ave
  • Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave
  • Bloomfield Ave at Pine St

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via NLR and 11

To get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj, take the NLR light rail from Newark Penn Station station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, take the 11 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 1111
Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Highland Ave
    ID 17762
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glen Ridge, NJ
    Walk to
    Glen Ridge, NJ
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line NLR, Bus line 28.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line NLR, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Newark Penn Station and Glen Ridge, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Nlr Branch Brook Park station near Newark Penn Station in Newark, Nj to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station near Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station in Newark, Nj and Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj by light rail and bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Newark Penn Station to get to Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Nlr Branch Brook Park station near Newark Penn Station in Newark, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Newark Penn Station and Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Get off the light rail at the Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station stop, which is closest to Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj.

  • When is the last bus from Newark Penn Station to Glen Ridge, NJ?

    The last bus from Newark Penn Station in Newark, Nj to Glen Ridge, NJ in Glen Ridge, Nj is the Nwk-MontclairUniv-Willowbrook line. It leaves the Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) stop at 7:20 PM.

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