Transportation to Rutgers-Newark
BY RAIL:
From Harrison, Jersey City, Hoboken, New York City:
- PATH to Penn Station, Newark.
From NYC and the South:
- AMTRAK and New Jersey Transit to Penn Station, Newark.
From Suburban Essex and Morris counties:
- NJT to Broad Street Station, Newark. NJT Information (1-800-772-2222).
BY BUS:
- NJT serves Union, Essex, Morris, Passaic, Bergen, Hudson counties and NYC to Newark.
BY NEWARK CITY SUBWAY:
- Service between Penn Station, Newark and Belleville border.
- Subway makes 11 stops; Washington Street is 1 block from campus.
BY AUTO:
Note: Sr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd (formerly High Street) is designated as King Blvd.
Garden State Parkway:
- Take Exit 145 to I-280 East (towards Newark-Harrison).
- As you come off the ramp, bear right and follow signs for I-280 East, Newark-Harrison.
- Once on I-280, stay in the right lane.
- Follow signs for Harrison.
- Continue until King Blvd., Exit 14A.
- Take right to bottom of ramp and turn right onto King Blvd.
- Continue on King Blvd. four and one-half blocks to campus.
New Jersey Turnpike:
- Take Exit 15W to I-280 West.
- Continue past the first Exit 15 (marked Newark-Belleville) to the second Exit 15 marked King Blvd.
- At bottom of ramp turn left following sign for King Blvd.
- Continue on King Blvd. four and one-half blocks to campus.
I-280:
- From the West: See Garden State Parkway, above.
- From the East: See New Jersey Turnpike, above.
NJ Route 24/I-78:
- Take Garden State Parkway north; follow directions above.
Holland Tunnel:
- To U.S. Routes 1 and 9 South (Pulaski Skyway); five miles from tunnel take Exit to "Newark and the Oranges" onto Raymond Blvd.
- Follow Raymond Blvd. past Penn Station (two miles) and turn right on Washington Street (four blocks past McCarter Highway).
Lincoln Tunnel:
- Follow signs to New Jersey Turnpike South.
- See Turnpike directions above.