How to get from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train?

From Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train

To get from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station station to Hoboken Njt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PVL 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 30 min.

90min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - PVL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Hoboken Njt
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1605| Spring Valley
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train via HLR, RED and NC

To get from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station station to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train 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 30 min.

90min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - RED
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Exchange Place Light Rail Station
    ID 30833
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    27 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 Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers

The distance between Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 37.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail 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 Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station

Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station is located at Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Ocean Ave at Linden Ave.

Bus stations close to Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station:

  • Ocean Ave at Linden Ave
  • Ocean Avenue 214
  • Ocean Avenue 273

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Edison.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue
  • New Brunswick

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Throop Ave
  • George St at Tabernacle Way#
  • Albany St & Spring St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train via HLR, RED and NC

To get from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station station to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train 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 30 min.

90min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - RED
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Exchange Place Light Rail Station
    ID 30833
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    27 min
  • 9
    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 Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line PVL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line RED, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The HLR light rail line goes from Hoboken Terminal station near Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station in Jersey City to Hoboken Njt station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hoboken Njt station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station in Jersey City and Rutgers in New Brunswick by light rail and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the HLR light rail from the Hoboken Terminal station near Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station and Rutgers?

    Get off the light rail at the Hoboken Njt station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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