How to get from Short Hills to Rutgers by bus and train?

From Short Hills to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Short Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 76 bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Train - MEL
Bus - 7676
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0956| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Ave at Orange St
    ID 19047
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Newark Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Short Hills to Rutgers by train

To get from Short Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML 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 48 min.

108min
Train - MEL
Train - ML
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0956| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #9204| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    49 min
  • 8
    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 Short Hills to Rutgers

The distance between Short Hills, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 34.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Hills 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 Short Hills

Short Hills is located at Short Hills, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Morris Ave at Millburn Ave.

Train stations close to Short Hills:

  • Millburn
  • Summit
  • Maplewood

Bus stations close to Short Hills:

  • Morris Ave at Millburn Ave
  • Morris Ave at Crescent Rd

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:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

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

Related Routes

From Short Hills to Rutgers by train

To get from Short Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MEL train from Short Hills station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML 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 48 min.

108min
Train - MEL
Train - ML
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Short Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Short Hills
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0956| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #9204| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    49 min
  • 8
    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 Short Hills to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 76, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Short Hills to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line ML, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Short Hills and Rutgers?

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

  • Which train line goes from Short Hills to Rutgers?

    The MEL train line goes from #0956| Hoboken station near Short Hills in Millburn to Newark Broad St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newark Broad St station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Short Hills in Millburn and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #0956| Hoboken station near Short Hills in Millburn.

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

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

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