How to get from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo by bus?

Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo - Bus Schedule

The 72 bus from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 15 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo by bus

To get from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 72 bus from Main St at Van Houten St station to Bloomfield Ave at Burroughs Place station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 73 bus from Ml King Jr Blvd at Lincoln St station to Northfield Ave at Warnick Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Turtle Back Zoo on the Moovit app.

87min
Bus - 7272
Bus - 9494
Bus - 7373
Walk to Turtle Back Zoo
Leaves from Main St at Van Houten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Newark Penn Station Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Burroughs Place
    ID 17148
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Sr Union Rt 22 Via Stanley Terr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at Halsted St
    ID 17551
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at Lincoln St
    ID 17569
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Livingston Okner Parkway Via St_Barnabas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northfield Ave at Warnick Ln
    ID 19515
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Turtle Back Zoo
    Walk to
    Turtle Back Zoo
    560 Northfield Ave
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo

The distance between Paterson, West Orange and Turtle Back Zoo, West Orange is approximately 16.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Orange – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo

To check the bus schedule from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Paterson) and destination (Turtle Back Zoo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line 94, Bus line 73.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paterson and Turtle Back Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo?

    The 72 bus line goes from Bloomfield Ave at Burroughs Place station near Paterson in New York - New Jersey to Ml King Jr Blvd at Halsted St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ml King Jr Blvd at Halsted St station near Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paterson to Turtle Back Zoo by bus?

    The total travel time between Paterson in New York - New Jersey and Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Paterson to get to Turtle Back Zoo?

    Get on the 72 bus from the Bloomfield Ave at Burroughs Place stop near Paterson in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Paterson and Turtle Back Zoo?

    Get off the bus at the Ml King Jr Blvd at Halsted St stop, which is closest to Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange.

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