The average bus between Paterson and Dunellen takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. There is an hourly bus service from Paterson to Dunellen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Paterson and Dunellen. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Dunellen at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Dunellen. However, there are services departing from Paterson station and arriving at Dunellen station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Paterson to Dunellen bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to Dunellen bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Boundbrook Rd At Sanford Ave station.
The distance between Paterson and Dunellen is 44.3 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Boundbrook Rd At Sanford Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 25m.