How to get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic by bus and light rail?

From Newark Penn Station to Passaic by bus and light rail

To get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, take the NLR light rail from Newark Penn 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.

47min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 7474
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station
    ID 30762
    14 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

From Newark Penn Station to Passaic by bus and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 190 bus from Rutherford Rail Station station to Main Ave Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min.

54min
Train - NC
Train - MCL
Bus - 190190
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3828| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1249| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rutherford
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Paterson Local
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Main Ave Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Main Ave Terminal
    ID 27099
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Passaic

The distance between Newark Penn Station, New York - New Jersey and Passaic, New York - New Jersey is approximately 11.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Newark Penn Station

Newark Penn Station is located at Newark Penn Station, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Union St at Ferry St.

Train stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Newark
  • Harrison

Bus stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Union St at Ferry St
  • Ferry St at Union St
  • Newark Penn Station - Raymond Plaza West

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

Passaic is located at Passaic, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Washington Pl at William St.

Train stations close to Passaic:

  • Clifton
  • Passaic
  • Wesmont

Bus stations close to Passaic:

  • Washington Pl at William St
  • Hoover Ave at Washington Pl
  • Main Ave at Washington Pl

Related Routes

From Newark Penn Station to Passaic by bus and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 190 bus from Rutherford Rail Station station to Main Ave Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min.

54min
Train - NC
Train - MCL
Bus - 190190
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3828| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1249| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rutherford
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Paterson Local
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Main Ave Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Main Ave Terminal
    ID 27099
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line MCL, Bus line 190.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Newark Penn Station and Passaic?

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

  • Which light rail line goes from Newark Penn Station to Passaic?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Passaic by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station 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 Newark Penn Station to get to Passaic?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Nlr Grove Street station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Newark Penn Station and Passaic?

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

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