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NJ Transit 72 bus

Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark

59 % 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 can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Fri, Apr 24, 2026
  • Broadway Bus Terminal8:35 PM
  • Main St / Van Houten St8:36 PM
  • Main St / Market St8:36 PM
  • Main St / Grand St8:37 PM
  • Main St / Rt 80 Ramp (Near Green St)8:38 PM
  • Main St / Lackawanna Pl8:38 PM
  • Main St / Mary St8:39 PM
  • Main St / St Joseph's Univ Med Ctr8:40 PM
  • Levine St / Courtland St8:40 PM
  • Levine St / Pacific St8:41 PM
  • Marshall St / Dakota St8:42 PM
  • Broad St / Hazel St8:42 PM
  • Broad St / Fenner Ave8:43 PM
  • Broad St / Ivy Ct8:43 PM
  • Broad St / Warren St8:44 PM
  • Broad St / Concord St8:45 PM
  • Broad St / Elmwood Dr8:45 PM
  • Broad St / Edison St8:46 PM
  • Broad St / Grove St8:47 PM
  • Broad St / Colfax Ave8:47 PM
  • Broad St / Van Houten Ave8:48 PM
  • Broad St / Plymouth Rd8:49 PM
  • Broad St / Greglawn Dr8:49 PM
  • Broad St / Green Lawn Ave8:50 PM
  • Broad St / Notch Rd8:50 PM
  • Broad St / Highview Dr8:51 PM
  • Broad St / Huemmer Terrace8:52 PM
  • Broad St / Allwood Rd8:52 PM
  • Broad St / Haddonfield Rd8:53 PM
  • Broad St / Chittenden Rd8:54 PM
  • Broad St / Red Maple Ave8:54 PM
  • Broad St / Carol Pl8:55 PM
  • Broad St / Broadacres Dr8:55 PM
  • Broad St / West Passaic Ave8:56 PM
  • Broad St / Parkview Dr8:57 PM
  • Broad St / Highfield Rd8:57 PM
  • Broad St / Watchung Ave8:58 PM
  • Broad St / Johnson Ave8:58 PM
  • Broad St / Brookdale Gardens8:59 PM
  • Broad St / Sunset Ave9:00 PM
  • Broad St / Glen Ridge Pkwy9:00 PM
  • Broad St / Glen Ridge Pkwy9:01 PM
  • Broad St / Bay Ave9:01 PM
  • Broad St / Warren St9:02 PM
  • Broad St / Baldwin St9:03 PM
  • Broad St / Pitt St9:03 PM
  • Broad St / Benson St9:04 PM
  • Broad St / Belleville Ave9:04 PM
  • Broad St / Liberty St9:05 PM
  • Franklin St / Fremont St9:06 PM
  • Franklin St / Municipal Plaza9:06 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Burroughs Place9:07 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Orange St9:08 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Ella St9:08 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Watsessing Ave9:09 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Berkeley Ave9:10 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Ampere Pkwy9:10 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 15th St9:11 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 13th St9:12 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 12th St9:12 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 10th St9:13 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Roseville Ave9:14 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / North 7th St9:14 PM
  • Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station9:15 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Lake St9:16 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Parker St9:16 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Clifton Ave9:17 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Garside St9:18 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Summer Ave9:18 PM
  • Bloomfield Ave / Webster St9:19 PM
  • Broadway / 7th Ave9:20 PM
  • Broad St / 8th Ave9:20 PM
  • University Ave / Lackawanna Ave9:21 PM
  • University Ave / Orange St9:22 PM
  • University Ave / James St9:23 PM
  • University Ave / Central Ave9:24 PM
  • University Ave / Warren St9:25 PM
  • Raymond Blvd / Washington St9:25 PM
  • Raymond Blvd / Broad St9:26 PM
  • Raymond Blvd / Mulberry St9:27 PM
  • Newark Penn Station9:28 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 8:35 PM, and arrives at Newark Penn Station at 9:28 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

    59 % on time

    59% of riders report that the NJ Transit 72 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 94 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 72 bus. Compared to other NJ Transit lines, the 72 bus is ranked 138 out of 279 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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