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How to get from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers by bus and train?

From Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St station to Orange Ave - Suffern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PJL train and finally take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Train - PJL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Rt 17 & Prospect St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rt 17 & Prospect St
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange Ave - Suffern
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suffern
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0056| Hoboken
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers by train

To get from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Waldwick 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 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to train station
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Waldwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waldwick
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1210| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    48 min
  • 6
    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 Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers

The distance between Rt 17 & Prospect St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 63.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rt 17 & Prospect St 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.

Public transit stations close to Rt 17 & Prospect St

Rt 17 & Prospect St is located at Rt 17 & Prospect St, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Rt 17 & Prospect St.

Train stations close to Rt 17 & Prospect St:

  • Allendale
  • Waldwick
  • Ridgewood

Bus stations close to Rt 17 & Prospect St:

  • Rt 17 & Prospect St

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is George St at Albany St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • New Brunswick
  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Albany St
  • Livingston Ave at Suydam St
  • Livingston Ave at Handy St

From Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers by train

To get from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Waldwick 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 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to train station
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Waldwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waldwick
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1210| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    48 min
  • 6
    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 Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON, Train line PJL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rt 17 & Prospect St and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers?

    The SHORTLINE HUDSON bus line goes from Middletown station near Rt 17 & Prospect St in Waldwick to Orange Ave - Suffern station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Orange Ave - Suffern station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Rutgers by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Rt 17 & Prospect St in Waldwick and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rt 17 & Prospect St to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from the Middletown stop near Rt 17 & Prospect St in Waldwick.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rt 17 & Prospect St and Rutgers?

    Get off the bus at the Orange Ave - Suffern station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.