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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 you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 4 subway from 86 St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S subway and finally 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 37 min. The bus and subway schedule from Lexington Ave & E 86th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Subway - 4
Subway - S
Bus - 190190
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
    Grand Central-42 St
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - S
    Wait for subway
    S
    Times Sq-42 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190r Paterson Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paterson, NJ
    Walk to
    Paterson, NJ
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway via 4, 7X and 190

To get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 4 subway from 86 St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally 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 37 min. The bus and subway schedule from Lexington Ave & E 86th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Subway - 4
Subway - 7X
Bus - 190190
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
    Grand Central-42 St
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190r Paterson Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    56 min
  • 9
    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 and Paterson, NJ is approximately 20.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ

To check the bus and subway schedule from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lexington Ave & E 86th 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.

Alternative route from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ by bus and subway via 4, 7X and 190

To get from Lexington Ave & E 86th St to Paterson, NJ you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 4 subway from 86 St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally 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 37 min. The bus and subway schedule from Lexington Ave & E 86th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Paterson, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Subway - 4
Subway - 7X
Bus - 190190
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
    Grand Central-42 St
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190r Paterson Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Washington Ave
    ID 27336
    56 min
  • 9
    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 97 minutes, using Subway line 4, Subway line S, Bus line 190.

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

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Subway line 4, Subway line 7X, 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 37 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 Grand Central-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central-42 St station near Paterson, NJ.

  • 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 and Paterson, NJ by subway and bus is about 1 hr 37 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 Grand Central-42 St stop, which is closest to Paterson, NJ.