How to get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ by bus and train?

From Paterson to Springfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MCL train from Paterson station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 70 bus from Essex St at Holmes St station to Morris Ave at Mountain Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Springfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

87min
Train - MCL
Train - MEL
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Paterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6617| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essex St at Holmes St
    ID 18095
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    ID 29645
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paterson to Springfield, NJ by bus and train via MCL, NC and 70

To get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MCL train from Paterson station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 70 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Morris Ave at Mountain Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Springfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Paterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mal Via Vauxhall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    ID 29645
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Springfield, NJ

The distance between Paterson, New York - New Jersey and Springfield, NJ, New York - New Jersey is approximately 28.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to Springfield, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Paterson to Springfield, NJ

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

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Alternative route from Paterson to Springfield, NJ by bus and train via MCL, NC and 70

To get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MCL train from Paterson station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 70 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Morris Ave at Mountain Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Springfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Paterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mal Via Vauxhall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    ID 29645
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line MEL, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paterson to Springfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Paterson and Springfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paterson to Springfield, NJ?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Secaucus station near Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paterson to Springfield, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Paterson in Paterson and Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paterson to get to Springfield, NJ?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paterson and Springfield, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Secaucus stop, which is closest to Springfield, NJ in New York - New Jersey.

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