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NJ Transit 72 bus

Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark

71 % on time

NJ Transit 72 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The NJ Transit 72 - Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark bus serves 81 bus stops in the New Jersey area departing from Broadway Bus Terminal and ending at Newark Penn Station. Scroll down to see upcoming 72 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 72 bus times will be displayed. The full 72 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
  • Broadway Bus Terminal3:10 PM
  • Main St / Van Houten St3:11 PM
  • Main St / Market St3:12 PM
  • Main St / Grand St3:13 PM
  • Main St / Rt 80 Ramp (Near Green St)3:13 PM
  • Main St / Lackawanna Pl3:14 PM
  • Main St / Mary St3:15 PM
  • Main St / St Joseph's Univ Med Ctr3:16 PM
  • Levine St / Courtland St3:17 PM
  • Levine St / Pacific St3:18 PM
  • Marshall St / Dakota St3:19 PM
  • Broad St / Hazel St3:19 PM
  • Broad St / Fenner Ave3:20 PM
  • Broad St / Ivy Ct3:21 PM
  • Broad St / Warren St3:22 PM
  • Broad St / Concord St3:23 PM
  • Broad St / Elmwood Dr3:24 PM
  • Broad St / Edison St3:24 PM
  • Broad St / Grove St3:25 PM
  • Broad St / Colfax Ave3:26 PM
  • Broad St / Van Houten Ave3:27 PM
  • Broad St / Plymouth Rd3:28 PM
  • Broad St / Greglawn Dr3:29 PM
  • Broad St / Green Lawn Ave3:30 PM
  • Broad St / Notch Rd3:30 PM
  • Broad St / Highview Dr3:31 PM
  • Broad St / Huemmer Terrace3:32 PM
  • Broad St / Allwood Rd3:33 PM
  • Broad St / Haddonfield Rd3:34 PM
  • Broad St / Chittenden Rd3:35 PM
  • Broad St / Red Maple Ave3:35 PM
  • Broad St / Carol Pl3:36 PM
  • Broad St / Broadacres Dr3:37 PM
  • Broad St / West Passaic Ave3:38 PM
  • Broad St / Parkview Dr3:39 PM
  • Broad St / Highfield Rd3:40 PM
  • Broad St / Watchung Ave3:41 PM
  • Broad St / Johnson Ave3:41 PM
  • Broad St / Brookdale Gardens3:42 PM
  • Broad St / Sunset Ave3:43 PM
  • Broad St / Glen Ridge Pkwy3:44 PM
  • Broad St / Glen Ridge Pkwy3:45 PM
  • Broad St / Bay Ave3:46 PM
  • Broad St / Warren St3:47 PM
  • Broad St / Baldwin St3:48 PM
  • Broad St / Pitt St3:48 PM
  • Broad St / Benson St3:49 PM
  • Broad St / Belleville Ave3:50 PM
  • Broad St / Liberty St3:51 PM
  • Franklin St / Fremont St3:52 PM
  • Franklin St / Municipal Plaza3:53 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Burroughs Place3:54 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Orange St3:55 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Ella St3:56 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Watsessing Ave3:57 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Berkeley Ave3:58 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Ampere Pkwy3:59 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 15th St4:00 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 13th St4:01 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 12th St4:02 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 10th St4:03 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Roseville Ave4:04 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 7th St4:05 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / 1st Ave4:06 PM
  • Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station4:07 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Lake St4:08 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Parker St4:09 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Clifton Ave4:10 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Garside St4:11 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Summer Ave4:12 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Webster St4:13 PM
  • Broadway / 7th Ave4:14 PM
  • Broad St / 8th Ave4:15 PM
  • University Ave / Lackawanna Ave4:16 PM
  • University Ave / Orange St4:17 PM
  • University Ave / James St4:19 PM
  • University Ave / Central Ave4:20 PM
  • University Ave / Warren St4:22 PM
  • Raymond Blvd / Washington St4:23 PM
  • Raymond Blvd / Broad St4:25 PM
  • Newark Penn Station4:26 PM
  • NJ Transit Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark map

    NJ Transit 72 bus route map

    The NJ Transit 72 - Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the NJ Transit 72 bus to help you plan your trip on NJ Transit. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 72 bus is approaching your stop.

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    NJ Transit 72 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 72 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NJ Transit so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    NJ Transit 72 bus Service Frequency

    The next 72 bus leaves Broadway Bus Terminal at 3:10 PM, and arrives at Newark Penn Station at 4:26 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    NJ Transit 72 bus On-Time Performance

    71 % on time

    71% of riders report that the NJ Transit 72 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 86 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 72 bus. Compared to other NJ Transit lines, the 72 bus is ranked 65 out of 278 NJ Transit lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NJ Transit metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 72 by opening the Transit app.

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