The average bus between Summit and Paterson takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Summit to Paterson. 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 every 30 minutes between Summit and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Summit is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Paterson at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Summit to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Summit station and arriving at Paterson station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Summit to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Chestnut Ave station.
Summit to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St At Market St station.
The distance between Summit and Paterson is 27.6 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Broad St At Chestnut Ave to Main St At Market St via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 24m.