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

From Paterson to Passaic by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Passaic in Passaic, take the 161 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station. Next, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Passaic station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min.

27min
Bus - 161161
Train - MCL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station
    ID 27390
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paterson
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1210| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station Passaic
    Ride to train station
    Passaic
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paterson to Passaic by bus and train via 703 and MCL

To get from Paterson to Passaic in Passaic, take the 703 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station. Next, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Passaic station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min.

29min
Bus - 703703
Train - MCL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    American Dream
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station
    ID 27390
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paterson
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1210| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station Passaic
    Ride to train station
    Passaic
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Passaic

The distance between Paterson, Passaic and Passaic, Passaic is approximately 5.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to Passaic by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Passaic – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Paterson

Paterson is located at Paterson, Passaic and the nearest public transit station is West Broadway at Broadway.

Train stations close to Paterson:

  • Hawthorne
  • Paterson
  • Radburn

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • West Broadway at Broadway
  • Broadway at Washington St
  • Broadway Bus Terminal

Public transit stations close to Passaic, Passaic

Passaic is located at Passaic, Passaic and the nearest public transit station is Main Ave at Carlton Pl.

Train stations close to Passaic:

  • Garfield
  • Delawanna
  • Passaic

Bus stations close to Passaic:

  • Main Ave at Carlton Pl
  • Van Houten Ave at Main Ave
  • Van Houten Ave at Pennington Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Paterson to Passaic by bus and train via 703 and MCL

To get from Paterson to Passaic in Passaic, take the 703 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station. Next, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Passaic station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min.

29min
Bus - 703703
Train - MCL
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    American Dream
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station
    ID 27390
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paterson
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1210| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station Passaic
    Ride to train station
    Passaic
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line 161, Train line MCL.

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

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 703, Train line MCL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paterson and Passaic?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paterson to Passaic?

    The 161 bus line goes from New York station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey to Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station near Passaic in Passaic.

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

    The total travel time between Paterson in New York - New Jersey and Passaic in Passaic by bus and train is about 27 min.

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

    Get on the 161 bus from the New York stop near Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Market St at Memorial Drive, NJ Rr Station station, which is closest to Passaic in Passaic.

  • When is the last train from Paterson to Passaic?

    The last train from Paterson in New York - New Jersey to Passaic in Passaic is the Main/Bergen County Line line. It leaves the Paterson station at 6:54 PM.

  • When is the last bus from Paterson to Passaic?

    The last bus from Paterson in New York - New Jersey to Passaic in Passaic is the Paterson-Secaucus-New York line. It leaves the Main St at Van Houten St stop at 9:30 PM.

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