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There are 5 ways to get from Journal Square to Paterson by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to Hobokentrain train Path
    2. Take the train from Hoboken to Patersontrain train Mnbn / ...
    1h 24m
    $6–17

  2. Drive  16.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Journal Square to Patersoncar car 16.8 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 72 bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus bus 72
    1h 40m
    $6–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Journal Square to Patersontaxi taxi 16.8 mi
    21 min
    $60–75

  5. Line 83 bus, line 161 bus

    1. Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to 32Nd St At Bergenline Avebus bus 83
    2. Take the bus from 31St St At Bergenline Ave to Market St At City Hallbus bus 161
    1h 41m
    $5–15

Journal Square to Paterson by foot and train

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Paterson via Journal Square and Hoboken in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market St hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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