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

From Clifton to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Clifton to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S51 bus from Bay St/Townsend Av station to School Rd/Dennis Torricelli St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM10 bus and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S51S51
Bus - SIM10SIM10
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Bay St/Townsend Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay St/Townsend Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S51S51
    Wait for bus
    S51
    Grant City Via Bay St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    School Rd/Dennis Torricelli St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narrows Rd S/Fingerboard Rd
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM10SIM10
    Wait for bus
    SIM10
    Midtown Via 23 St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Clifton to Rutgers by bus and train via S52, SIM10 and NC

To get from Clifton to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S52 bus from Tompkins Av/Townsend Av station to Fingerboard Rd/Narrows Rd South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM10 bus and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

157min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S52S52
Bus - SIM10SIM10
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Tompkins Av/Townsend Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tompkins Av/Townsend Av
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - S52S52
    Wait for bus
    S52
    Staten Island Hospital Seaview Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingerboard Rd/Narrows Rd South
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narrows Rd S/Fingerboard Rd
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM10SIM10
    Wait for bus
    SIM10
    Midtown Via 23 St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 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 Clifton to Rutgers

The distance between Clifton, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 50.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clifton 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 Clifton to Rutgers

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Clifton to Rutgers by bus and train via S52, SIM10 and NC

To get from Clifton to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S52 bus from Tompkins Av/Townsend Av station to Fingerboard Rd/Narrows Rd South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM10 bus and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

157min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S52S52
Bus - SIM10SIM10
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Tompkins Av/Townsend Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tompkins Av/Townsend Av
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - S52S52
    Wait for bus
    S52
    Staten Island Hospital Seaview Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingerboard Rd/Narrows Rd South
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narrows Rd S/Fingerboard Rd
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM10SIM10
    Wait for bus
    SIM10
    Midtown Via 23 St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 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 Clifton to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line S51, Bus line SIM10, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line S52, Bus line SIM10, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Clifton and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Clifton to Rutgers?

    The S51 bus line goes from Bay St/Townsend Av station near Clifton in Staten Island to School Rd/Dennis Torricelli St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till School Rd/Dennis Torricelli St station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Clifton in Staten Island and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 2 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the S51 bus from the Bay St/Townsend Av stop near Clifton in Staten Island.

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

    Get off the bus at the School Rd/Dennis Torricelli St station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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