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How to get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway?

From Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway

To get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 4 subway from 86 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 Park Ave at Rosa Parks Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Subway - 4
Subway - R
Bus - 161161
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lexington Ave & E 86th St
  • 2
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Crown Hts-Utica Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    5 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
    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

Alternative route from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway via Q and 190

To get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the Q subway from 86 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the 190 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Main St at Washington Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to subway station
Subway - Q
Bus - 190190
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    86 St
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190r Paterson Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    56 min
  • 7
    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 Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ

The distance between Lexington Ave & E 86th St, Paterson and Paterson, NJ, Paterson is approximately 22.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lexington Ave & E 86th 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.

Alternative route from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway via Q and 190

To get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ in Paterson, take the Q subway from 86 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the 190 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Main St at Washington Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to subway station
Subway - Q
Bus - 190190
Walk to Paterson, NJ
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    86 St
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190r Paterson Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    56 min
  • 7
    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 Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Subway line 4, Subway line R, Bus line 161.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Subway line Q, Bus line 190.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lexington Ave & E 86th 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 31 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ?

    The 4 subway line goes from Crown Hts-Utica Av station near Lexington Ave & E 86th St in Manhattan to Lexington Av/59 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Lexington Av/59 St station near Paterson, NJ in Paterson.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Lexington Ave & E 86th St in Manhattan and Paterson, NJ in Paterson by subway and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lexington Ave & E 86th St to get to Paterson, NJ?

    Get on the 4 subway from the Crown Hts-Utica Av station near Lexington Ave & E 86th St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lexington Ave & E 86th St and Paterson, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the Lexington Av/59 St stop, which is closest to Paterson, NJ in Paterson.