How to get from Passaic to Rutgers by train?

From Passaic to Rutgers by train

To get from Passaic to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Passaic to Rutgers by bus

To get from Passaic to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 190 bus from Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl station to Rutherford Ave at Polito Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 199 bus and finally take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 190190
Bus - 199199
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl
    ID 27174
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190d New York Union City Delawanna & Passaic Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Ave at Polito Ave
    ID 12546
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 199199
    Wait for bus
    199
    New York Via Nutley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    22 min
  • 6
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Passaic to Rutgers

The distance between Passaic, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 34.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Passaic to Rutgers by 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 Passaic

Passaic is located at Passaic, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Van Houten Ave at Albion St#.

Train stations close to Passaic:

  • Rutherford
  • Delawanna
  • Clifton

Bus stations close to Passaic:

  • Van Houten Ave at Albion St#
  • Passaic Ave at Aycrigg Ave
  • Van Houten Ave at Broadway

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 New St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Livingston Ave at New St
  • Livingston Ave at Morris St
  • George St 55's Of New St

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From Passaic to Rutgers by bus

To get from Passaic to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 190 bus from Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl station to Rutherford Ave at Polito Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 199 bus and finally take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 190190
Bus - 199199
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Houten Ave at Barry Pl
    ID 27174
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    190d New York Union City Delawanna & Passaic Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutherford Ave at Polito Ave
    ID 12546
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 199199
    Wait for bus
    199
    New York Via Nutley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    22 min
  • 6
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 190, Bus line 199, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • Is there a direct train between Passaic and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Passaic to Rutgers?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Passaic to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Passaic in Passaic and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic.

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

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

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