How to get from Hoboken to Rutgers by train?

From Hoboken to Rutgers by train

To get from Hoboken to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the PVL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - PVL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1605| Spring Valley
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hoboken to Rutgers by train via MCL and NC

To get from Hoboken to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1109| Suffern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 min
  • 6
    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 to Rutgers

The distance between Hoboken, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 31.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken 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

Hoboken is located at Hoboken, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Hoboken Terminal Lane 6.

Train stations close to Hoboken:

  • Hoboken Terminal
  • Newport

Bus stations close to Hoboken:

  • Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
  • Hoboken Terminal
  • Washington St at Newark St

Ferry stations close to Hoboken:

  • Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Livingston Ave at Handy St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • New Brunswick
  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Livingston Ave at Handy St
  • Livingston Ave at Suydam St
  • George St at Throop Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hoboken to Rutgers by train via MCL and NC

To get from Hoboken to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1109| Suffern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 min
  • 6
    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 to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Train line PVL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Hoboken and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hoboken to Rutgers?

    The PVL train line goes from #1605| Spring Valley station near Hoboken in Hoboken to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Hoboken in Hoboken and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hoboken to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the PVL train from the #1605| Spring Valley station near Hoboken in Hoboken.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hoboken and Rutgers?

    Get off the train at the Secaucus station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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