How to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train?

From Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to train station
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1709| Suffern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #7229| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train via BLU and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the BLU train from Hoboken station to 33rd Street station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - BLU
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BLU
    Wait for train
    BLU
    Hoboken - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers

The distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 31.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal

Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal is located at Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Hoboken Terminal.

Train stations close to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal:

  • Hoboken Terminal
  • Hoboken
  • Newport

Bus stations close to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal:

  • Washington St at Newark St
  • River St at 2nd St
  • Observer Hwy at Bloomfield St#

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is George St at Tabernacle Way#.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • New Brunswick
  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Tabernacle Way#
  • George St at Remsen Ave
  • Livingston Ave at Handy St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train via BLU and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the BLU train from Hoboken station to 33rd Street station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - BLU
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BLU
    Wait for train
    BLU
    Hoboken - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NJCL, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Train line BLU, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct train between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers?

    The MCL train line goes from Hoboken Terminal station near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal in New York - New Jersey to #1709| Suffern station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #1709| Suffern station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal in New York - New Jersey and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the MCL train from the Hoboken Terminal station near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Rutgers?

    Get off the train at the #1709| Suffern station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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