Route 1
Main St Route
Paterson to Port Authority Gate 56 — Daily commuter service to Midtown Manhattan
Route Overview
Your Direct Path to Midtown Manhattan
The Main St Route connects Paterson and surrounding North Jersey communities to the heart of Midtown Manhattan at Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 56.
With stops in Clifton, Passaic, North Bergen, and Union City, the Main St Route provides convenient boarding points across the eastern corridor of North Jersey.
Stops Along This Route
- Paterson — Origin
- Clifton — Boarding stop
- Passaic — Boarding stop
- North Bergen — Boarding stop
- Union City — Boarding stop
- Port Authority Gate 56 — Final destination
Who Is This Route Best For?
- Commuters working in Midtown Manhattan
- Riders accessing Penn Station and Times Square
- Workers in the central business district
- Anyone needing Port Authority Bus Terminal connections
- Residents of Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, North Bergen, and Union City
Quick Route Info
Destination: Port Authority Gate 56
Service: Daily departures
Tickets: Available online
Stops: 5 boarding points
Explore the Other Route
The Broadway Route serves Upper Manhattan via the George Washington Bridge.
Main St Route
Route FAQs
Where does the Main St Route end?
The Main St Route terminates at Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 56, in Midtown Manhattan.
What cities does this route pass through?
The route passes through Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, North Bergen, and Union City before arriving at Port Authority.
How do I buy tickets for this route?
You can purchase tickets online through our ticketing portal.
Is there a schedule I can view?
Yes, visit our Tickets & Schedule page for the latest departure times and schedule information.
Ride the Main St Route
Purchase your tickets and board at any stop along the route.