There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to East Rutherford by bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn to New York Penn Stationbus Brooklyn / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
45 min$66–112Drive 18.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to East Rutherfordcar 18.8 mi
33 min$4–5Line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
1h 36m$9–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to East Rutherfordtaxi 18.8 mi
33 min$85–110
Brooklyn to East Rutherford by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to East Rutherford is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to East Rutherford is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn and arriving at Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Rutherford via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Brooklyn and East Rutherford is 60 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to East Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Brooklyn to East Rutherford, including transfers.
Brooklyn to East Rutherford bus services, operated by Tripper Bus, depart from Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn station.
Brooklyn to East Rutherford train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Brooklyn to East Rutherford bus services, operated by Tripper Bus, arrive at New York Penn Station.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via New York Penn Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 45 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (718) 834-9214
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoToBus - Tripper Bus
Bus from Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–89
- Website
- GoToBus - Tripper Bus
- Website
- TripperBus
- Elite
- $85–89
- Standard
- $59–63
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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Booking & Getting There
Brooklyn to East Rutherford train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to East Rutherford is 19 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Brooklyn to East Rutherford.
There are 3860+ hotels available in East Rutherford.















