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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 Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
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 - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by bus, 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, one bus line and one train line: take the HLR light rail from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station station to Jersey Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 11
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
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
    Jersey Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30836
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand St at Jersey Ave
    ID 20766
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark 16th St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W
    ID 18741
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 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 Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers

The distance between Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 34.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 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 Livingston Ave at Handy St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Livingston Ave at Handy St
  • George St at Throop Ave
  • George St at Tabernacle Way#

From Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers by bus, 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, one bus line and one train line: take the HLR light rail from Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station station to Jersey Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 11
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
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
    Jersey Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30836
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand St at Jersey Ave
    ID 20766
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark 16th St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St Bus Lane at Raymond Plaza W
    ID 18741
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 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 Danforth Avenue Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

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

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Bus line 1, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • 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 27 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 Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Exchange Place Light Rail Station 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 27 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 Exchange Place Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.