How to get from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway?

From W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway

To get from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the C subway from 96 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, 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 30 min. The bus and subway schedule from W 96 St/Central Park West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to subway station
Subway - C
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from 96 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    Euclid Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Paterson
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave at Rosa Parks Blvd
    ID 27433
    50 min
  • 7
    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 W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ

The distance between W 96 St/Central Park West and Paterson, NJ is approximately 22.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from W 96 St/Central Park West 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 W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ

To check the bus and subway schedule from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (W 96 St/Central Park West) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Subway line C, Bus line 161.

  • Is there a direct subway between W 96 St/Central Park West and Paterson, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which subway line goes from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ?

    The C subway line goes from 96 St station near W 96 St/Central Park West in Manhattan to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal near Paterson, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from W 96 St/Central Park West to Paterson, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between W 96 St/Central Park West and Paterson, NJ by subway and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near W 96 St/Central Park West to get to Paterson, NJ?

    Get on the C subway from the 96 St station near W 96 St/Central Park West in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between W 96 St/Central Park West and Paterson, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Paterson, NJ.

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