There are 5 ways to get from Valley Stream to Paterson by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain Mnbn / ...
1h 48m$10–33Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Patersoncar 35.7 mi
44 min$7–10Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
2h 2m$15–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Patersontaxi 35.7 mi
44 min$140–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
2h 3m$14–39
Valley Stream to Paterson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Paterson is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Paterson is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Paterson via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Paterson is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Paterson without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Valley Stream to Paterson, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Paterson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to Paterson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Paterson is 36 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Valley Stream to Paterson.
There are 560+ hotels available in Paterson.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Valley Stream to Paterson via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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