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

From Chatham to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Chatham to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from River Rd at Chatham Rd station to Morris Ave at Meisel Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the NC train from Elizabeth station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min.

119min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5252
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from River Rd at Chatham Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Rd at Chatham Rd
    ID 29710
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Newark Penn Station Via Vauxhall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Meisel Ave
    ID 29640
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ku Morris Ave Elizabeth Via Kean University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Westfield Ave
    ID 28700
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    29 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 Chatham to Rutgers

The distance between Chatham, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatham 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 Chatham

Chatham is located at Chatham, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Main St at Railroad Plaza North.

Train stations close to Chatham:

  • New Providence
  • Madison
  • Summit

Bus stations close to Chatham:

  • Main St at Railroad Plaza North
  • Main St at Coleman Ave
  • Rt-124 at Fairmount Ave

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Albany St & Spring St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Albany St & Spring St
  • New Brunswick (Downtown)
  • George St at Albany St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chatham to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 52, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chatham and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chatham to Rutgers?

    The 70 bus line goes from River Rd at Chatham Rd station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey to Newark Penn Station Via Vauxhall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Newark Penn Station Via Vauxhall station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Chatham in New York - New Jersey and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 70 bus from the River Rd at Chatham Rd stop near Chatham in New York - New Jersey.

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

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

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