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

From Morristown to Paterson by bus and train

To get from Morristown to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MEL train from Morristown station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 703 bus from Ward St at Railroad Ave station to West Broadway at Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - MEL
Train - MCL
Bus - 703703
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Morristown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Morristown
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6624| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    50 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1207| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paterson
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ward St at Railroad Ave
    ID 31579
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Haledon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Broadway at Broadway
    ID 27503
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Morristown to Paterson by train

To get from Morristown to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, take the MEL train from Morristown station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MCL train from Secaucus station to Paterson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - MEL
Train - MCL
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Morristown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Morristown
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6624| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    50 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1207| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paterson
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Morristown to Paterson

The distance between Morristown, New York - New Jersey and Paterson, New York - New Jersey is approximately 40.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Morristown to Paterson by bus and train, 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 Morristown

Morristown is located at Morristown, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Morris St at Elm St.

Train stations close to Morristown:

  • Convent
  • Morris Plains
  • Morristown

Bus stations close to Morristown:

  • Morris St at Elm St
  • Elm St at Blachley Pl
  • Elm St at Altamont Ct

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 Market St at City Hall.

Train stations close to Paterson:

  • Broadway
  • Radburn
  • Hawthorne

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • Market St at City Hall
  • Broadway Bus Terminal
  • Ellison St at Church St

Related Routes

From Morristown to Paterson by train

To get from Morristown to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, take the MEL train from Morristown station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MCL train from Secaucus station to Paterson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - MEL
Train - MCL
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from Morristown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Morristown
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6624| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    50 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1207| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paterson
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line MCL, Bus line 703.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line MCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Morristown and Paterson in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Morristown to Paterson in New York - New Jersey?

    The MEL train line goes from #6624| New York Penn Station station near Morristown to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Secaucus station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey

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

    The total travel time between Morristown and Paterson in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 1 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6624| New York Penn Station station near Morristown in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the train at the Secaucus stop, which is closest to Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

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