Main St Route to Midtown NYC
Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and Union City to Midtown Manhattan via the Lincoln Tunnel.
Broadway Route to Upper Manhattan
Paterson to New York City through the George Washington Bridge toward Upper Manhattan.
Every 4–5 Minutes
Frequent departures during peak commuter hours help riders reduce waiting and keep moving.
Plan Your Ride
View bus schedules, route details, and online ticket options for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route.
Frequent Commuter Service
High-frequency bus service for North Jersey riders traveling into New York City during busy commuter hours.
Affordable Daily Fares
Practical fare options for regular riders traveling from Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and Union City to Manhattan.
Online Ticket Access
Buy digital tickets online for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route before traveling into Midtown Manhattan.
North Jersey to Manhattan
Connecting North Jersey communities with dependable daily commuter transportation into New York City.
Two North Jersey routes serving Manhattan commuters.
Express Bus Service operates daily commuter routes from Paterson and surrounding North Jersey communities into New York City, including service through the Lincoln Tunnel and the George Washington Bridge.
Main St Route to Midtown Manhattan
Paterson, Clifton, Passaic & Union City to NYC via Lincoln Tunnel
Midtown
| Route: | Main St / Lincoln Tunnel |
| NYC Drop-Off: | 8th Ave between 41st & 42nd St |
| Ticketing: | Online tickets available |
| Best For: | Midtown Manhattan commuters |
Buy tickets online for the Main St route and ride from Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and Union City to Midtown Manhattan with frequent daily commuter service.
Online tickets are available for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route only.
Broadway Route to Upper Manhattan
Paterson to NYC via George Washington Bridge
Manhattan
| Route: | Broadway / George Washington Bridge |
| NYC Drop-Off: | GWB / Upper Manhattan |
| Ticketing: | Online tickets not currently available |
| Best For: | Upper Manhattan commuters |
The Broadway route connects Paterson riders to New York City through the George Washington Bridge, offering daily access toward Upper Manhattan.
Online ticket purchasing is not currently available for the Broadway / GWB route.
Frequent NJ to NYC departures during peak travel times.
Express Bus Service is designed around daily commuter movement between North Jersey and New York City, with frequent peak-hour departures, practical route options, and online ticket access for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route.
Every 4–5 Minutes at Peak Times
Frequent peak-hour departures help reduce wait times for North Jersey riders traveling into Manhattan.
Built Around NJ to NYC Commutes
Service is structured around early mornings, work schedules, appointments, and daily Manhattan travel.
Main Route Online Tickets
Online tickets are available for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route serving Midtown Manhattan.
Digital TicketingDaily commuter service connecting North Jersey riders to Manhattan.
Express Bus Service supports daily riders traveling from Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Union City, and nearby North Jersey communities into New York City.
For many passengers, this route is more than convenient. It is the daily link between home, work, opportunity, and the communities they return to every evening.
Our role is simple: provide a safe, affordable, and reliable ride that respects the people who count on us every day.
Safe, dependable, and affordable transportation.
Express Bus Service connects North Jersey riders with New York City through practical commuter service built around reliability, professionalism, and respect for the people we serve.
For many riders, this route is the daily connection between home, work, family, and opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for riders traveling between North Jersey and New York City, including route details, ticket options, fares, and daily commuter service.
What routes does Express Bus Service operate?
Express Bus Service operates daily commuter routes from North Jersey to New York City, including the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route to Midtown Manhattan and the Broadway / George Washington Bridge route to Upper Manhattan.
Can I buy tickets online?
Yes. Online tickets are available for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route. You can purchase tickets through the online ticket system here: Buy Tickets.
Are online tickets available for both routes?
Online ticket purchases are currently available for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route only. Online ticketing is not currently available for the Broadway / GWB route.
Where does the Main St route drop off in NYC?
The Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route serves Midtown Manhattan with drop-off near 8th Avenue between 41st and 42nd Street, close to the Port Authority area.
How often does the bus run during peak times?
During peak commuter hours, service is designed for frequent departures, helping reduce waiting time for riders traveling between North Jersey and New York City.
What ticket options are available?
Riders can choose from single ride options and discounted ticket bundles for the Main St / Lincoln Tunnel route, including Paterson ⇄ New York, Clifton/Passaic ⇄ New York, and 5 Discounted Tickets.
Who is this commuter service designed for?
The service is designed for everyday riders, including workers, students, families, and regular commuters who rely on dependable transportation between North Jersey and Manhattan.
Do you offer charter or shuttle services?
Yes. In addition to daily commuter routes, Express Bus Service can assist with charter and shuttle transportation requests for groups, events, airport transfers, and private transportation needs.