What is the cheapest way to get from Queens to Paterson?

The cheapest way to get from Queens to Paterson is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Queens to Paterson?

The fastest way to get from Queens to Paterson is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Queens and Paterson?

No, there is no direct bus from Queens to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Queens and Paterson?

No, there is no direct train from Queens to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Paterson via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Queens to Paterson?

The distance between Queens and Paterson is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.

How do I travel from Queens to Paterson without a car?

The best way to get from Queens to Paterson without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Queens to Paterson?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Queens to Paterson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Queens to Paterson bus from?

Queens to Paterson bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Queens to Paterson train from?

Queens to Paterson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Queens to Paterson?

The best way to get from Queens to Paterson is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Queens to Paterson bus arrive?

Queens to Paterson bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6th Ave/West 51st Street station.

Where does the Queens to Paterson train arrive?

Queens to Paterson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Queens to Paterson?

Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Paterson is 29 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Queens to Paterson.

Where can I stay near Paterson?

There are 2437+ hotels available in Paterson.

Queens to Paterson - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Paterson by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to PatersonMnbn / ...
1h 30m
$9–30
Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Queens to Paterson28.6 mi
44 min
$6–8
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St190
1h 53m
$11–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Queens to Paterson28.6 mi
44 min
$150–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6th Ave/West 51st StreetQm15
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall161 / ...
2h 17m
$11–34

Queens to Paterson by train

150Weekly Trains

1h 30mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Queens to Paterson.

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Distance: 28.4 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Jamaica to Paterson via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to Market St At City Hall via 6th Ave/West 51st Street and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 17m.

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