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How to get from Riverhead to Rutgers by bus and train?

From Riverhead to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Riverhead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 58 bus from Riverhead LIRR station to Brentwood LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train 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 4 hr 39 min.

279min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Riverhead LIRR

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverhead LIRR
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brentwood
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3839| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Riverhead to Rutgers by bus and train via 58, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Riverhead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 58 bus from Riverhead LIRR station to Brentwood LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Riverhead LIRR

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverhead LIRR
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brentwood
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    40 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 Riverhead to Rutgers

The distance between Riverhead, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 115.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 279 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverhead 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.

Public transit stations close to Riverhead

Riverhead is located at Riverhead, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Osborn Ave/Pulaski St.

Bus stations close to Riverhead:

  • Osborn Ave/Pulaski St
  • Griffing Ave/W 2nd St
  • Riverhead LIRR

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 Suydam St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Jersey Avenue
  • Edison
  • New Brunswick

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

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

Alternative route from Riverhead to Rutgers by bus and train via 58, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Riverhead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 58 bus from Riverhead LIRR station to Brentwood LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Riverhead LIRR

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverhead LIRR
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brentwood
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    40 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 Riverhead to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 279 minutes, using Bus line 58, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 296 minutes, using Bus line 58, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverhead and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverhead to Rutgers?

    The 58 bus line goes from Riverhead LIRR station near Riverhead in Riverhead to Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25 station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverhead to Rutgers by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Riverhead in Riverhead and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 4 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverhead to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the 58 bus from the Riverhead LIRR stop near Riverhead in Riverhead.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverhead and Rutgers?

    Get off the bus at the Brentwood Railroad Via Nys 25 station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.