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How to get to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj by bus, subway or train?

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How to get to Paterson NJ by bus?

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Bus stations near Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj

  • Market St at Mill St,3 min walk,
  • Broadway Bus Terminal,7 min walk,
  • Ellison St at City Hall,8 min walk,
  • Main St at Van Houten St,8 min walk,

Train stations near Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj

  • Paterson,24 min walk,

Bus lines to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj

  • 712,Paterson City Hall,
  • 704,Paterson 5th & 26th Via Mcbride,
  • 72,Newark Penn Station Via Bloomfield Ave,
  • 74,74u Branch Brook Park Station Via Union Ave Via Delawanna-Ex,
  • 151,151t New York Express,
  • 161,Paterson Via Commerce Blvd,
  • 171,New York Gw Bridge Bus Station,
  • 190,190d Paterson Local Via Delawanna & Passaic Ave,
  • 703,Paterson Broadway Terminal,
  • 746,Ridgewood Bus Terminal,
  • 770,Hackensack Bus Terminal,
  • 707,Paramus Garden St Pl,
  • 722,Paramus Park Mall Via Goffle Rd,
  • 748,Wayne Willowbrook,
  • 744,Paterson City Hall,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Paterson NJ?

    The closest stations to Paterson NJ are:

    • Market St at Mill St is 220 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Broadway Bus Terminal is 554 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Ellison St at City Hall is 597 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Main St at Van Houten St is 633 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Paterson is 1976 yards away, 24 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Paterson NJ?

    These bus lines stop near Paterson NJ: 161, 171, 190, 703, 712, 72, 74

  • Which train lines stop near Paterson NJ?

    These train lines stop near Paterson NJ: MCL

  • What’s the nearest train station to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The nearest train station to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj is Paterson. It’s a 24 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The nearest bus stop to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj is Market St at Mill St. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The MCL is the first train that goes to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj. It stops nearby at 5:17 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The MCL is the last train that goes to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj. It stops nearby at 2:11 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The 190 is the first bus that goes to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj. It stops nearby at 3:14 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj?

    The 190 is the last bus that goes to Paterson NJ in Paterson, Nj. It stops nearby at 3:10 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Paterson NJ?

    The bus fare to Paterson NJ costs about $2.90.

  • How much is the train fare to Paterson NJ?

    The train fare to Paterson NJ costs about $2.25 - $11.00.

  • How much is the subway fare to Paterson NJ?

    The subway fare to Paterson NJ costs about $2.90.

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Paterson NJ Address: 21 Mill St street in Paterson, Nj

Paterson NJ, Paterson, Nj
Paterson NJ, Paterson, NjPaterson ( PAT-ər-sən) is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city was the state's third-most-populous municipality, with a population of 159,732. A prominent mill town within the New York area, Paterson has been known as the Silk City for its once-dominant role in silk production during the latter half of the 19th century. It has since evolved into a major destination for Hispanic immigrants as well as for immigrants from Turkey, the Arab world, and South Asia. Paterson has the nation's second-largest per capita Muslim population. As of the 2020 United States census, Paterson was the state's third-most-populous municipality, with a population of 159,732. an increase of 13,533 (+9.3%) from the 2010 census count of 146,199, which in turn reflected a decline of 3,023 (-2.0%) from the 149,222 counted in the 2000 census. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 156,452 for 2023, making it the 168th-most populous municipality in the nation.
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Paterson, Nj has 3 transit type(s), including: bus, subway or train, operated by several transit agencies, including MTA Subway, Metro-North Railroad, LIRR, PATH, Shore Line East, MTA Bus Company, MTA New York City Transit - Express routes, MTA Bus, NJ Transit, NYC Ferry, NICE bus, Bee-Line Bus, NJ Transit Rail, NJ Transit Rail and Norwalk Transit District

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