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

From Bloomfield to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Bloomfield to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 34 bus from Glenwood Ave at Lackawanna Plaza station to Eastbound Market St under Bridge station. Next, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Bloomfield may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3434
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Glenwood Ave at Lackawanna Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glenwood Ave at Lackawanna Plaza
    ID 17226
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3434
    Wait for bus
    34
    S Newark South Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastbound Market St under Bridge
    ID 18733
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bloomfield to Rutgers by bus and train via ML, 71 and NC

To get from Bloomfield to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ML train from Bloomfield station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Bloomfield may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

78min
Train - ML
Bus - 7171
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Bloomfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bloomfield
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #6214| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orange St at D.M.L. King Blvd
    ID 18806
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Express Nwrk-Penn Sta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    37 min
  • 10
    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 Bloomfield to Rutgers

The distance between Bloomfield, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 29.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield to Rutgers

To check the bus and train schedule from Bloomfield to Rutgers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bloomfield) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bloomfield to Rutgers by bus and train via ML, 71 and NC

To get from Bloomfield to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ML train from Bloomfield station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Bloomfield may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

78min
Train - ML
Bus - 7171
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Bloomfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bloomfield
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #6214| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orange St at D.M.L. King Blvd
    ID 18806
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Express Nwrk-Penn Sta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    37 min
  • 10
    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 Bloomfield to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 34, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Train line ML, Bus line 71, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bloomfield and Rutgers?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Bloomfield to Rutgers?

    The 34 bus line goes from Glenwood Ave at Lackawanna Plaza station near Bloomfield in Bloomfield to Eastbound Market St under Bridge station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Eastbound Market St under Bridge station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

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

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

    Get on the 34 bus from the Glenwood Ave at Lackawanna Plaza stop near Bloomfield in Bloomfield.

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

    Get off the bus at the Eastbound Market St under Bridge station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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