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

From Spring St to Rutgers by subway and train

To get from Spring St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the R subway from Prince St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Prince St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Prince St
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Spring St to Rutgers by subway and train via 6, Q and NC

To get from Spring St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the 6 subway from Spring St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Q 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 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Subway - 6
Subway - Q
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Spring St
  • 2
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Parkchester
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 9
    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 Spring St to Rutgers

The distance between Spring St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 38.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spring 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 Spring St

Spring St is located at Spring St, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Cleveland Pl/Spring St.

Subway stations close to Spring St:

  • Bleecker St
  • Broadway-Lafayette St
  • Canal St

Bus stations close to Spring St:

  • Cleveland Pl/Spring St
  • Broadway & Spring St
  • Centre St/Broome 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 Throop Ave.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Jersey Avenue
  • Edison
  • New Brunswick

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Throop Ave
  • Albany St & Spring St
  • George St at Albany St

Alternative route from Spring St to Rutgers by subway and train via 6, Q and NC

To get from Spring St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the 6 subway from Spring St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Q 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 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Subway - 6
Subway - Q
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Spring St
  • 2
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Parkchester
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 9
    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 Spring St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Subway line R, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Subway line 6, Subway line Q, Train line NC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Spring St to Rutgers?

    The R subway line goes from Prince St station near Spring St in Manhattan to Forest Hills-71 Av station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Forest Hills-71 Av station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Spring St in Manhattan and Rutgers in New Brunswick by subway and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the R subway from the Prince St station near Spring St in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the Forest Hills-71 Av station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.