How to get from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic by bus and light rail?

Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic - Light Rail Schedule

The NLR light rail from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic by bus and light rail

To get from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, take the NLR light rail from Washington Street Light Rail Station station to Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station station. Next, take the 74 bus from Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station station to Main Ave Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Rutgers University-Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Passaic on the Moovit app.

47min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Bus - 7474
Leaves from Washington Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Washington Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30769
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Grove Street
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 30762
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 18306
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Paterson
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Main Ave Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Main Ave Terminal
    ID 27099
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic

The distance between Rutgers University-Newark, New York - New Jersey and Passaic, New York - New Jersey is approximately 10.54 mi, which can typically be traveled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 74.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Rutgers University-Newark and Passaic?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 47 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Washington Street Light Rail Station near Rutgers University-Newark in Newark to Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station near Passaic in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rutgers University-Newark to Passaic by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Rutgers University-Newark in Newark and Passaic in New York - New Jersey by light rail and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Rutgers University-Newark to get to Passaic?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Washington Street Light Rail Station near Rutgers University-Newark in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when traveling between Rutgers University-Newark and Passaic?

    Get off the light rail at the Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station, which is closest to Passaic in New York - New Jersey.

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