How to get from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus and train?

From Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 76 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Essex St at Newman St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PVL train and finally take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7676
Train - PVL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
    ID 12129
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St at Newman St
    ID 12107
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hackensack - Essex
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1618| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    17 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus

To get from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 168 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

116min
Bus - 168168
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    168t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 6
    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 Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers

The distance between Hackensack Bus Terminal, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 38.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers

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

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From Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus

To get from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 168 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

116min
Bus - 168168
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    168t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 6
    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 Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 76, Train line PVL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 168, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hackensack Bus Terminal and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers?

    The 76 bus line goes from Hackensack Bus Terminal station near Hackensack Bus Terminal in Hackensack to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Newark Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rutgers by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Hackensack Bus Terminal in Hackensack and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hackensack Bus Terminal to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the 76 bus from the Hackensack Bus Terminal stop near Hackensack Bus Terminal in Hackensack.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hackensack Bus Terminal and Rutgers?

    Get off the bus at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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