How to get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus?

From Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus

To get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the 705 bus from Montclair State University station to Clifton Ave at Central Ave station. Next, take the 703 bus from Clifton Ave 118'E Of Lakeview Ave. station to 20th Ave at Gray St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The bus schedule from Montclair State University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

50min
Bus - 705705
Bus - 703703
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from Montclair State University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair State University
  • 2
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Passaic Bus Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Central Ave
    ID 26714
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Ave 118'E Of Lakeview Ave.
    ID 26716
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Haledon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    20th Ave at Gray St
    ID 27233
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Paterson, NJ
    Walk to
    Paterson, NJ
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus via 705 and 72

To get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the 705 bus from Montclair State University station to Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd station. Next, take the 72 bus from Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd station to Main St at Washington Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The bus schedule from Montclair State University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

37min
Bus - 705705
Bus - 7272
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from Montclair State University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair State University
  • 2
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Passaic Bus Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd
    ID 26672
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Paterson, NJ
    Walk to
    Paterson, NJ
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ

The distance between Montclair State University and Paterson, NJ is approximately 9.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paterson – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus via 705 and 72

To get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the 705 bus from Montclair State University station to Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd station. Next, take the 72 bus from Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd station to Main St at Washington Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The bus schedule from Montclair State University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

37min
Bus - 705705
Bus - 7272
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from Montclair State University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair State University
  • 2
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Passaic Bus Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St 248's Of Anderson Rd
    ID 26672
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Paterson, NJ
    Walk to
    Paterson, NJ
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 705, Bus line 703.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 705, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montclair State University and Paterson, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ?

    The 705 bus line goes from Passaic Bus Terminal station near Montclair State University in Montclair to Clifton Ave at Central Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Clifton Ave at Central Ave station near Paterson, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montclair State University to Paterson, NJ by bus?

    The total travel time between Montclair State University and Paterson, NJ by bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montclair State University to get to Paterson, NJ?

    Get on the 705 bus from the Passaic Bus Terminal stop near Montclair State University in Montclair.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montclair State University and Paterson, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Clifton Ave at Central Ave stop, which is closest to Paterson, NJ.

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