How to get from 79 St to Rutgers by subway and train?

From 79 St to Rutgers by subway and train

To get from 79 St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the D subway from 79 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Subway - D
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 79 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    79 St
  • 2
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 79 St to Rutgers by bus, subway and train

To get from 79 St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the B8 bus from 18 Av/79 St station to 18 Av/64 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N subway and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B8B8
Subway - N
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 18 Av/79 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18 Av/79 St
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B8B8
    Wait for bus
    B8
    Brownsville Rockaway Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    18 Av/64 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    18 Av
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    96 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 10
    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 79 St to Rutgers

The distance between 79 St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 44.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79 St to Rutgers by subway and 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 79 St

79 St is located at 79 St, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Bay Ridge Pkwy/New Utrecht Av.

Subway stations close to 79 St:

  • 71 St
  • 18 Av
  • 20 Av

Bus stations close to 79 St:

  • Bay Ridge Pkwy/New Utrecht Av
  • Bay Ridge Pkwy/17 Av
  • 18 Av/79 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:

  • Jersey Avenue
  • New Brunswick
  • Edison

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Tabernacle Way#
  • George St at Remsen Ave
  • George St at Throop Ave

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From 79 St to Rutgers by bus, subway and train

To get from 79 St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the B8 bus from 18 Av/79 St station to 18 Av/64 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N subway and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B8B8
Subway - N
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 18 Av/79 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18 Av/79 St
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B8B8
    Wait for bus
    B8
    Brownsville Rockaway Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    18 Av/64 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    18 Av
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    96 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 10
    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 79 St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Subway line D, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79 St to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line B8, Subway line N, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct subway between 79 St and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 79 St to Rutgers?

    The D subway line goes from Norwood-205 St station near 79 St in Brooklyn to 34 St-Herald Sq station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Herald Sq station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79 St to Rutgers by subway and train?

    The total travel time between 79 St in Brooklyn and Rutgers in New Brunswick by subway and train is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 79 St to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the D subway from the Norwood-205 St station near 79 St in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 79 St and Rutgers?

    Get off the subway at the 34 St-Herald Sq station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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