How to get from Chester to Paramus by bus?

From Chester to Paramus by bus

To get from Chester to Paramus in New York - New Jersey, take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Chester Park Ride station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 163 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The bus schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paramus on the Moovit app.

154min
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Bus - 163163
Walk to Paramus
Leaves from Chester Park Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chester
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 163163
    Wait for bus
    163
    Paramus GS Plaza/Ikea
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla
    ID 32127
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Paramus
    Walk to
    Paramus
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chester to Paramus by bus and train

To get from Chester to Paramus in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Chester Park Ride station to Orange Ave - Suffern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 175 bus from Van Neste Square station to Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paramus on the Moovit app.

158min
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Train - MCL
Bus - 175175
Walk to Paramus
Leaves from Chester Park Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chester
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange Ave - Suffern
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suffern
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1112| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ridgewood
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Neste Square
    ID 13371
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 175175
    Wait for bus
    175
    New York Bergen Comm College & Garden State Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla
    ID 32127
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paramus
    Walk to
    Paramus
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester to Paramus

The distance between Chester, New York - New Jersey and Paramus, New York - New Jersey is approximately 78.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Paramus by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Chester to Paramus

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

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From Chester to Paramus by bus and train

To get from Chester to Paramus in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Chester Park Ride station to Orange Ave - Suffern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 175 bus from Van Neste Square station to Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paramus on the Moovit app.

158min
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Train - MCL
Bus - 175175
Walk to Paramus
Leaves from Chester Park Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chester
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange Ave - Suffern
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suffern
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1112| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ridgewood
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Neste Square
    ID 13371
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 175175
    Wait for bus
    175
    New York Bergen Comm College & Garden State Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garden State Plaza Blvd 277'E Of Garden State Pla
    ID 32127
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paramus
    Walk to
    Paramus
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Paramus?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON, Bus line 163.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chester to Paramus?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON, Train line MCL, Bus line 175.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chester and Paramus in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chester to Paramus in New York - New Jersey?

    The SHORTLINE HUDSON bus line goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Chester to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Paramus in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester to Paramus in New York - New Jersey by bus?

    The total travel time between Chester and Paramus in New York - New Jersey by bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop near Chester in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop, which is closest to Paramus in New York - New Jersey.

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