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 Penn Station Light Rail Departure 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 Newark Penn Station 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 Penn Station Light Rail Departure

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    20 yd • 1 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
    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

To get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, take the 76 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Rutherford Rail Station station. Next, take the 190 bus from Rutherford Rail Station station to Main Ave Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Passaic on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7676
Bus - 190190
Leaves from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Hackensack
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13496
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    R Paterson Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Main Ave Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Main Ave Terminal
    ID 27099
    15 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Newark Penn Station to Passaic

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Newark Penn Station to Passaic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) 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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From Newark Penn Station to Passaic by bus

To get from Newark Penn Station to Passaic in New York - New Jersey, take the 76 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Rutherford Rail Station station. Next, take the 190 bus from Rutherford Rail Station station to Main Ave Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Passaic on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7676
Bus - 190190
Leaves from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Hackensack
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13496
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
    ID 13475
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    R Paterson Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Main Ave Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Main Ave Terminal
    ID 27099
    15 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 65 minutes, using Bus line 76, 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 Penn Station Light Rail Departure 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 Penn Station Light Rail Departure 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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