There are 3 ways to get from Cape May to Paterson by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 552
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
5h 56m$34–109Drive 156.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cape May to Patersoncar 156.1 mi
3h 1m$29–42Bus via Market St At City Hall
- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 552
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
6h$34–110
Cape May to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape May to Paterson is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cape May to Paterson is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape May to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street and arriving at Main St At Market St via Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Cape May and Paterson is 295 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Cape May to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Cape May to Paterson, including transfers.
Cape May to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.
Cape May to Paterson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape May to Paterson is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cape May to Paterson.
There are 2322+ hotels available in Paterson.
What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Main St At Market St via Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $19–60
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
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