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How to get from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway?

From 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway

To get from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the R subway from 4 Av-9 St station to Dekalb Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Q subway and finally take the 161 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Park Ave at Rosa Parks Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The bus and subway schedule from 5 Av/9 St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

103min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Subway - Q
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from 4 Av-9 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    4 Av-9 St
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Dekalb Av
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave at Rosa Parks Blvd
    ID 27433
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paterson, NJ
    Walk to
    Paterson, NJ
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ

The distance between 5 Av/9 St and Paterson, NJ is approximately 26.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paterson – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ

To check the bus and subway schedule from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5 Av/9 St) and destination (Paterson, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Subway line R, Subway line Q, Bus line 161.

  • Is there a direct subway between 5 Av/9 St and Paterson, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ?

    The R subway line goes from 4 Av-9 St station near 5 Av/9 St in Brooklyn to Dekalb Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Dekalb Av station near Paterson, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5 Av/9 St to Paterson, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 5 Av/9 St and Paterson, NJ by subway and bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 5 Av/9 St to get to Paterson, NJ?

    Get on the R subway from the 4 Av-9 St station near 5 Av/9 St in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 5 Av/9 St and Paterson, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the Dekalb Av stop, which is closest to Paterson, NJ.