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

From Avenel to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Avenel to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Rahway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 48 bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Train - NJCL
Bus - 4848
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #7216| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rahway
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Milton Ave 200'E Of Irving St
    ID 29386
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Woodbridge Mall Via Metro Park Woodbridge Mall Colonia &-
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4
    ID 24265
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Avenel to Rutgers by train

To get from Avenel to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Rahway station. Next, take the NC train from Rahway station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - NJCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #7216| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rahway
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    20 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 Avenel to Rutgers

The distance between Avenel, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 17.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avenel 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 Avenel

Avenel is located at Avenel, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Woodbridge.

Train stations close to Avenel:

  • Woodbridge
  • Rahway

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:

  • New Brunswick
  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Throop Ave
  • Remsen Ave at Welton St
  • Livingston Ave at Morris St

Related Routes

From Avenel to Rutgers by train

To get from Avenel to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NJCL train from Avenel station to Rahway station. Next, take the NC train from Rahway station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - NJCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #7216| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rahway
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    20 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 Avenel to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Bus line 48, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

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

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Avenel and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Avenel to Rutgers?

    The NJCL train line goes from #7216| New York Penn Station station near Avenel in Woodbridge to Rahway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Rahway station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Avenel in Woodbridge and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train and bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the NJCL train from the #7216| New York Penn Station station near Avenel in Woodbridge.

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

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

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