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How to get from New Brunswick to West Orange by bus and train?

From New Brunswick to West Orange by bus and train

To get from New Brunswick to West Orange in New York - New Jersey, take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the 71 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Pleasant Valley Way at Eagle Rock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Orange on the Moovit app.

87min
Train - NC
Bus - 7171
Walk to West Orange
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3932| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    West Caldwell Via Henderson
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pleasant Valley Way at Eagle Rock Ave
    ID 19528
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to West Orange
    Walk to
    West Orange
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From New Brunswick to West Orange by bus, light rail and train

To get from New Brunswick to West Orange in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 29 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at Park Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Orange on the Moovit app.

112min
Train - NC
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 2929
Walk to West Orange
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3714| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Bloomfield Ave West Caldwell
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Park Pl
    ID 19376
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to West Orange
    Walk to
    West Orange
    1.3 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Brunswick to West Orange

The distance between New Brunswick, New York - New Jersey and West Orange, New York - New Jersey is approximately 31.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Brunswick to West Orange 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 New Brunswick to West Orange

To check the bus and train schedule from New Brunswick to West Orange using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New Brunswick) and destination (West Orange), 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.

From New Brunswick to West Orange by bus, light rail and train

To get from New Brunswick to West Orange in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 29 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at Park Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Orange on the Moovit app.

112min
Train - NC
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 2929
Walk to West Orange
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3714| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Bloomfield Ave West Caldwell
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Park Pl
    ID 19376
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to West Orange
    Walk to
    West Orange
    1.3 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Brunswick to West Orange?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line NC, Bus line 71.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Brunswick to West Orange?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Train line NC, Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 29.

  • Is there a direct train between New Brunswick and West Orange?

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

  • Which train line goes from New Brunswick to West Orange?

    The NC train line goes from #3932| New York Penn Station station near New Brunswick in New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Newark Penn Station station near West Orange in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from New Brunswick to West Orange by train and bus?

    The total travel time between New Brunswick in New Brunswick and West Orange in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New Brunswick to get to West Orange?

    Get on the NC train from the #3932| New York Penn Station station near New Brunswick in New Brunswick.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New Brunswick and West Orange?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station stop, which is closest to West Orange in New York - New Jersey.