How to get from East Orange to Rutgers by bus and train?

From East Orange to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from East Orange to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 73 bus from Ml King Jr Blvd at Winans St station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NEC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The bus and train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

76min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7373
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Ml King Jr Blvd at Winans St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at Winans St
    ID 17555
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3825| Trenton Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 min
  • 7
    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 East Orange to Rutgers

The distance between East Orange, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 26.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Orange 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 East Orange to Rutgers

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Orange to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 73, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Orange and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Orange to Rutgers?

    The 73 bus line goes from Ml King Jr Blvd at Winans St station near East Orange in East Orange to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between East Orange in East Orange and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 1 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the 73 bus from the Ml King Jr Blvd at Winans St stop near East Orange in East Orange.

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

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

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