How to get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson by bus and subway?

From Harlem-125th St. to Paterson by bus and subway

To get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 5 subway from 125 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R 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 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Subway - R
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from 125 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    125 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Bus Terminal
    ID 27270
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paterson
    Walk to
    Paterson
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson by bus and subway via M101, 3 and 161

To get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the M101 bus from E 125 St/Park Av station to W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd 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 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M101M101
Subway - 3
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from E 125 St/Park Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 125 St/Park Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M101M101
    Wait for bus
    M101
    Ft George Via 3 Av Via Amsterdam Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    125 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    15 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
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Public transit directions from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson

The distance between Harlem-125th St., New York - New Jersey and Paterson, New York - New Jersey is approximately 24.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harlem-125th St. 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 Harlem-125th St.

Harlem-125th St. is located at Harlem-125th St., New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is E 125 St/Park Av.

Subway stations close to Harlem-125th St.:

  • 125 St
  • 116 St
  • 135 St

Bus stations close to Harlem-125th St.:

  • E 125 St/Park Av
  • E 125 St/Madison Av
  • E 125 St/Lexington 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:

  • Hawthorne
  • Paterson
  • Radburn

Bus stations close to Paterson:

  • Broadway at Memorial Dr
  • Market St at Main St
  • Broadway at Washington St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson by bus and subway via M101, 3 and 161

To get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the M101 bus from E 125 St/Park Av station to W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd 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 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M101M101
Subway - 3
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson
Leaves from E 125 St/Park Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 125 St/Park Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M101M101
    Wait for bus
    M101
    Ft George Via 3 Av Via Amsterdam Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    125 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    15 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Subway line 5, Subway line R, Bus line 161.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line M101, Subway line 3, Bus line 161.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harlem-125th St. and Paterson?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson?

    The 5 subway line goes from 125 St station near Harlem-125th St. in Manhattan to Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harlem-125th St. to Paterson by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Harlem-125th St. in Manhattan and Paterson in New York - New Jersey by subway and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harlem-125th St. to get to Paterson?

    Get on the 5 subway from the 125 St station near Harlem-125th St. in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harlem-125th St. and Paterson?

    Get off the subway at the Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College stop, which is closest to Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

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