How to get from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers by subway and train?

From 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers by subway and train

To get from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the R subway from 23 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the NEC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The subway and train schedule from 5th Ave & W 23rd St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3713| Jersey Avenue
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    9 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 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers

The distance between 5th Ave & W 23rd St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 33.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers

To check the subway and train schedule from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5th Ave & W 23rd St) and destination (Rutgers), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway 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 subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Subway line R, Train line ACELA, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct subway between 5th Ave & W 23rd St and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers?

    The R subway line goes from 23 St station near 5th Ave & W 23rd St in Manhattan to 34 St-Herald Sq station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 34 St-Herald Sq station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers by subway and train?

    The total travel time between 5th Ave & W 23rd St in Manhattan and Rutgers in New Brunswick by subway and train is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 5th Ave & W 23rd St to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the R subway from the 23 St station near 5th Ave & W 23rd St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 5th Ave & W 23rd St and Rutgers?

    Get off the subway at the 34 St-Herald Sq station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • When is the first train from 5th Ave & W 23rd St to Rutgers?

    The first train from 5th Ave & W 23rd St in Manhattan to Rutgers in New Brunswick is Northeast Regional. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station station at 12:50 AM.

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