How to get from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ by bus and train?

Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ - Train Schedule

The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 25 min-2 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ by bus and train

To get from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from Smithtown station to Huntington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train 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 3 hr 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Smithtown LIRR may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

196min
Walk to train station
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from Smithtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Smithtown
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Huntington
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    0.56 mi • 12 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 Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ

The distance between Smithtown LIRR and Paterson, NJ is approximately 69.06 mi, which can typically be traveled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paterson – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Bus line 161.

  • Is there a direct train between Smithtown LIRR and Paterson, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ?

    The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train line goes from Smithtown station near Smithtown LIRR in Smithtown to Huntington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Huntington station near Paterson, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smithtown LIRR to Paterson, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Smithtown LIRR and Paterson, NJ by train and bus is about 3 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Smithtown LIRR to get to Paterson, NJ?

    Get on the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from the Smithtown station near Smithtown LIRR in Smithtown.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Smithtown LIRR and Paterson, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Huntington stop, which is closest to Paterson, NJ.

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