How to get from Brooklyn to Paterson by bus and subway?

From Brooklyn to Paterson by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B6 bus from Ashford St/Cozine Av station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 161 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broadway Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B6B6
Subway - 3
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Ashford St/Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    Limited East New York New Lots Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Bus Terminal
    ID 27270
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Paterson by bus and subway via B6, 3 and 190

To get from Brooklyn to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B6 bus from Ashford St/Cozine Av station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 190 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broadway Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B6B6
Subway - 3
Bus - 190190
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Ashford St/Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    Limited East New York New Lots Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Paterson Local
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Bus Terminal
    ID 27270
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to Paterson

The distance between Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey and Paterson, New York - New Jersey is approximately 32.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to Paterson by bus and subway, 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 Brooklyn

Brooklyn is located at Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Flatlands Av/Elton St.

Subway stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Euclid Av
  • New Lots Av
  • Shepherd Av

Bus stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Flatlands Av/Elton St
  • Flatlands Av/Essex St
  • Flatlands Av/Atkins Av

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

Paterson is located at Paterson, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Broadway at Memorial Dr.

Train stations close to Paterson:

  • Radburn
  • Paterson
  • Broadway

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • Broadway at Memorial Dr
  • Ellison St at Church St
  • Market St at City Hall

Related Routes

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Paterson by bus and subway via B6, 3 and 190

To get from Brooklyn to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B6 bus from Ashford St/Cozine Av station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 190 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broadway Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B6B6
Subway - 3
Bus - 190190
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Ashford St/Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    Limited East New York New Lots Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Paterson Local
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Bus Terminal
    ID 27270
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line B6, Subway line 3, Bus line 161.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line B6, Subway line 3, Bus line 190.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Paterson in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to Paterson in New York - New Jersey?

    The B6 bus line goes from Ashford St/Cozine Av station near Brooklyn to Limited East New York New Lots Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Limited East New York New Lots Sta station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn to Paterson in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn and Paterson in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 2 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the B6 bus from the Ashford St/Cozine Av stop near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Limited East New York New Lots Sta stop, which is closest to Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

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