How to get from Paterson to New Brunswick by bus and train?

From Paterson to New Brunswick by bus and train

To get from Paterson to New Brunswick in New Brunswick, take the 72 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to New Brunswick on the Moovit app.

103min
Bus - 7272
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
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
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station New Brunswick
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to New Brunswick

The distance between Paterson and New Brunswick is approximately 37.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to New Brunswick by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Paterson to New Brunswick

To check the bus and train schedule from Paterson to New Brunswick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Paterson) and destination (New Brunswick), 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 Paterson to New Brunswick?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 72, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paterson and New Brunswick?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paterson to New Brunswick?

    The 72 bus line goes from Newark Penn Station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey to Newark Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station near New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paterson to New Brunswick by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Paterson and New Brunswick by bus and train is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Paterson to get to New Brunswick?

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

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Paterson and New Brunswick?

    Get off the bus at the Newark Penn Station, which is closest to New Brunswick.

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