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

From Union St to Rutgers by subway and train

To get from Union St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the R subway from Union 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 43 min. The subway and train schedule from Union St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

103min
Subway - R
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    31 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
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Union St to Rutgers by bus and subway

To get from Union St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the R subway from Union St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The subway and train schedule from Union St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

105min
Subway - R
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union St to Rutgers

The distance between Union St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 39.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union 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.

Subway And Train schedule from Union St to Rutgers

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

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From Union St to Rutgers by bus and subway

To get from Union St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the R subway from Union St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The subway and train schedule from Union St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

105min
Subway - R
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Subway line R, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Subway line R, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Union 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 43 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Union St to Rutgers?

    The R subway line goes from Forest Hills-71 Av station near Union 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 Union St to Rutgers by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Union St in Brooklyn and Rutgers in New Brunswick by subway and train is about 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the R subway from the Forest Hills-71 Av station near Union St in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Union 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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