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Trip Overview

The average train between Paterson and Long Island takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Paterson to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 6m
Duration
20 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paterson to Long Island train times

Trains run hourly between Paterson and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Long Island at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Long Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Paterson to Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to Roosevelt Island via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 1h 6m.

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