How to get from Paterson to Hackettstown by bus and train?

From Paterson to Hackettstown by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey, take the 72 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to University Ave at Lackawanna Ave station. Next, take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Hackettstown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Bus - 7272
Train - MEL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Newark Penn Station Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave at Lackawanna Ave
    ID 19046
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0871| Hackettstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station Hackettstown
    Ride to train station
    Hackettstown
    112 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paterson to Hackettstown by bus and train via 190, 76 and MEL

To get from Paterson to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 190 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Rutherford Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 76 bus and finally take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Hackettstown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Bus - 190190
Bus - 7676
Train - MEL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    New York Local
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13496
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Newark Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave at Lackawanna Ave
    ID 19046
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0871| Hackettstown
  • 9
    Ride to train station Hackettstown
    Ride to train station
    Hackettstown
    112 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Hackettstown

The distance between Paterson, New York - New Jersey and Hackettstown, New York - New Jersey is approximately 65.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to Hackettstown by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Paterson

Paterson is located at Paterson, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Broadway Bus Terminal.

Train stations close to Paterson:

  • Paterson
  • Hawthorne
  • Broadway

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • Broadway Bus Terminal
  • Ellison St at City Hall
  • Main St at Market St

Public transit stations close to Hackettstown, New York - New Jersey

Hackettstown is located at Hackettstown, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Hackettstown.

Train stations close to Hackettstown:

  • Hackettstown

Related Routes

Alternative route from Paterson to Hackettstown by bus and train via 190, 76 and MEL

To get from Paterson to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 190 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Rutherford Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 76 bus and finally take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Hackettstown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Bus - 190190
Bus - 7676
Train - MEL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    New York Local
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13496
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Newark Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave at Lackawanna Ave
    ID 19046
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0871| Hackettstown
  • 9
    Ride to train station Hackettstown
    Ride to train station
    Hackettstown
    112 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Hackettstown?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 72, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paterson to Hackettstown?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Bus line 190, Bus line 76, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paterson and Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paterson to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey?

    The 72 bus line goes from Newark Penn Station Via Bloomfield Ave station near Paterson to University Ave at Lackawanna Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till University Ave at Lackawanna Ave station near Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Paterson to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Paterson and Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Paterson to get to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 72 bus from the Newark Penn Station Via Bloomfield Ave stop near Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Paterson and Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the University Ave at Lackawanna Ave station, which is closest to Hackettstown in New York - New Jersey.

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