List of New Jersey Transit bus routes (100–199)

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#7103 on 139 express line via Route 9 in Old Bridge.

New Jersey Transit operates interstate bus routes in northern New Jersey, most terminating at the Port Authority Bus Terminal (PABT) in Midtown Manhattan. There are several routes to the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal and one serves Lower Manhattan via the Holland Tunnel. Some of the routes that use the Lincoln Tunnel to the PABT travel along the marginal road of Route 495 allowing for local connections in Hudson County.

Below, the routes are listed by division, region, and number.

Northern Division

Northern Division routes go to points in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties in New Jersey, along with Orange County in New York.

From the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal and GWB Plaza

Route	New Jersey terminal	Major streets	History
171	Paterson Broadway Bus Terminal	GWB Plaza, Route 4, Broadway,	Inter City Transportation Company, a Maplewood Equipment Company subsidiary (1933) 40
175	Ridgewood Bus Terminal	GWB Plaza, Route 4, Cedar Lane, Passaic Street, Maple Avenue	Garden State Bus Lines (1935) as 45
178	Hackensack Bus Transfer	GWB Plaza, Route 4, Grand Avenue, Teaneck Road, Englewood Avenue	acquired by Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939), former 78 line
181/info	Bergenline Station	GWB Plaza, Palisade Avenue, Bergenline Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1937) as Hudson Division 21, became 98 when extended over George Washington Bridge (1951) Streetcar line from Hoboken to Fort Lee (1937 to 1947)
182	Hackensack Bus Transfer	GWB Plaza, Fort Lee Road, DeGraw Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1931) as 82
186	Dumont	GWB Plaza, Sylvan Avenue, Palisades Avenue, Teaneck Road	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1936) as 86
188	West New York	GWB Plaza, River Road-Edgewater, 60 Street/Kennedy Boulevard	Public Service Coordinated Transport as Bergen Division route 8 (1926); extended over GWB (1950)

To Hudson County

Route	Terminals		Major streets	History
119 No Sunday service	Bayonne	PABT	JFK Boulevard Central Avenue	Replaced the Red & Tan 99S Effective November 7, 2011
120 AM & PM rush hour only	Bayonne	Wall Street	Avenue C	NJT (1990) as variant of 81; originally route 81W
121 AM & PM rush hour only	North Bergen	PABT	32 Street, Westside Avenue	NJ Transit (1986)
122 AM & PM rush hour only	Paterson Plank Road North End Secaucus	PABT	Paterson Plank Road	NJ Transit (2010) as variant of 190
123	Christ Hospital or 9th-Congress Station Jersey City	PABT	9th Street-Congress Street, Palisade Avenue	Hudson Bus Transportation Company as the 3. Extended to Christ Hospital in 2008.
124	Harmon Cove Secaucus	PABT	County Avenue	NJ Transit (1998) as variant of 129
125	Journal Square	PABT	Kennedy Boulevard	North Boulevard Transportation Company as 5
126	Hoboken Terminal or Hamilton Park, Jersey City	PABT	Washington Street, Willow Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939) as 63
128	Nungessers North Bergen	PABT	Boulevard East	NJ Transit (1992) as short run of 166
129	Harmon Cove or Secaucus Junction Secaucus	PABT	Meadowlands Parkway	Hudson Bus Transportation Company as 6
181info No Sunday Service	Bergenline Station	GWB Terminal	GWB Plaza, Palisade Avenue, Bergenline Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1937) as Hudson Division 21, became 98 when extended over George Washington Bridge (1951) Streetcar line from Hoboken to Fort Lee (1937 to 1947)
188	West New York	GWB Terminal	GWB Plaza, Edgwater-River Road, 60th Street	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1926) as Bergen Division; extended over the George Washington Bridge (1950)

To Hudson and Bergen from PABT

Route	Terminal	Major points	History
127	Ridgefield	Tonnelle Station Tonnelle Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939) as 67
144 peak service only	Paramus or Elmwood Park	Reverse peak service serves Marginal Road Union City Moonachie Avenue, Essex Street, Route 4	NJ Transit (1996) as variant of 164
145 peak service only	Fair Lawn	Century Road, Morlot Avenue	NJT (2000)
148 peak service only	Midland Park	Route 208, Goffle Road	NJT (1996) as variant of 164
151 peak service only	Paterson	Express between PABT and Ridgefield Park New Jersey Turnpike, US Route 46, Washington Avenue	NJT (2010) as variant of 161, formerly 161T Turnpike Express
153 peak service only	Fairview	New Jersey Turnpike, Anderson Avenue	NJT (2010) as variant of 159, formerly 159T Turnpike Express
154 no Sunday service	Fort Lee	JFK Boulevard, Bergen Boulevard	Hudson Bus Transportation Company as Route 4
155 peak service only	Teaneck	Tonnelle Avenue, US Route 46	NJT (1996) as a variant of 168
156 full-time local service	Englewood Cliffs	Bergenline, Nungessers, Palisades Avenue, GWB Plaza, Sylvan Avenue	combination of former Maplewood Equipment Company routes 6 and 10, and Transport of New Jersey route 61
156R no Sunday service	Englewood Cliffs	Weehawken Port Imperial, River Road, Gorge Road, Palisade Avenue, GWB Plaza	variant of 156
157 peak service only	Ridgefield	Tonnelle Avenue, US Route 46	NJT (1996) as variant of 168
158 full-time local service	Fort Lee (Med West)	Weehawken Port Imperial, River Road, Gorge Road, Palisade Avenue, GWB Plaza	Maplewood Equipment Company as the 8
159	Fort Lee (Linwood Park)	Bergenline and Anderson, GWB Plaza full-time local service River Road (rush hour R trips only)	Maplewood Equipment Company as the 7 and 9
160	Elmwood Park	Locust Avenue, Midland Avenue Truncated to Garfield Weekends	NJT (1987) as a variant of 164
161 includes: 151 Paterson to PABT express 161 Paterson to PABT Local 161 Passaic to PABT local weekday AM only	Paterson full-time Passaic peak service Paterson express only	Washington Avenue, Route 46	Manhattan Transit Company as 51, 52, and 53, which were the only routes for this company
162 peak service only	Maywood	Essex Street, Central Avenue	NJ Transit (1992) as variant of 163
163	Ridgewood	via Union City Valley Boulevard, Passaic Street, Ridgewood Avenue Turnpike Express weekday rush hours and Saturdays only Garden State Parkway weekday rush hours only	Garden State Bus Lines, a Maplewood Equipment Company subsidiary, (1927) as 35; a variant of the 164
164	Midland Park	via Meadowlands Paterson Plank Road, Boulevard, Essex Street, Morlot Avenue, Saddle River Road	Garden State Bus Lines (1927) as the 35E; a variant of 163
165	Westwood	Boulevard East-Nungessers full-time local service New Jersey Turnpike express weekday rush hours and Saturdays only New Jersey Route 4 express weekday rush hour only Garden State Parkway express weekday rush hours only Bergen Street, Main Street, and Kinderkamack Road	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939)
166	Cresskill	Boulevard East-Nungessers full-time local service New Jersey Turnpike express rush hours and Saturdays only I-95 Englewood Express weekday rush hours only Broad Avenue, Engle and Dean Streets, Washington Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939)
167	Harrington Park Mon-Sat only New Milford (weekdays only) Dumont full-time	Teaneck Road/Washington Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1939)
168	Paramus Park	Boulevard East-Nungessers full-time local service New Jersey Turnpike express weekday rush hours only Queen Anne Road, Cedar Lane, Forest Avenue	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1946)
177 peak hours only	Harrington Park	express between PABT and Teaneck Armory Teaneck Armory - Teaneck Road/Washington Avenue	NJT (2010) as variant 167, formerly 167X Armory Express

To Passaic County and Orange County, New York

Route	Terminal	Major streets	History	Notes
190 (24 hour service)	Paterson	Paterson Plank Road, Orient Way, Union Avenue, Main Avenue/Street	Inter City Transportation Company (1933) as 30	serves Union City Select Buses Travel Into Delawanna Train Station in Clifton.
191	Willowbrook Mall	Allwood Road, Long Hill Road, Main Street	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1948)	serves Union City upon request on weekends and holidays
192	Clifton	Rutherford Avenue, Kingsland Avenue, Allwood Road	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1948); variant of 195	serves Union City
193 (weekdays only)	Wayne	French Hill Road or Route 23		Via Willowbrook Mall. Does not stop at Wayne-Route 23.
194	Butler or Newfoundland (seasonal service to Mountain Creek)	Newark-Pompton Turnpike, Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike, Route 23	North East Coach Lines (InterCity Transportation Co)	Via Willowbrook Mall and Wayne-Route 23.
195	Willowbrook Mall	Allwood Road, Ridge Road, Newark-Pompton Turnpike	Public Service Coordinated Transport (1948); variant of 191	serves Union City upon request on weekends and holidays
196/197	Ringwood, West Milford, or Warwick, N.Y. (most 197 service via William Paterson University, first 196 stop on Skyline Drive)	Route 23, Ringwood Avenue, NY Routes 210 and 17A	Warwick Stages, Warwick, Greenwood Lake, and NY Transit	Via Willowbrook Mall. Does not stop at Wayne-Route 23.
198	William Paterson University	West Belt Parkway, Valley Road	NJ Transit (2008) as short-turn of 197.	Via Willowbrook Mall (full-time) and Wayne-Route 23 (weekends only).
199	Clifton	Rutherford Avenue, Kingsland Avenue, Allwood Road	NJ Transit (2010) as variant of 192	Weekday Service Only; Serves Lyndhurst and Nutley; Serves Union City (Mornings Only)

Central Division

Central Division routes go to points south of the Essex/Passaic county line, and west of the Passaic River.

Serving Newark and Irvington

These routes are assigned to Hilton Bus Garage in Maplewood and operate to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal. These are exact fare routes.

Route	Terminals	Major streets	History	Notes
107	South Orange	Irvington Avenue, Clinton Avenue, Lyons Avenue	introduced by Transport of New Jersey in 1946	Select Weekday trips now serve Union City [X] trips serve south orange weekdays only
108	Newark	7th Avenue and Raymond Boulevard	introduced by Transport of New Jersey in 1928; formerly route 118	serves Union City

To the Raritan Valley

These routes are assigned to the Ironbound Garage in Newark and run to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Route	Terminal	Major streets	History	Notes
111	Jersey Gardens	North Avenue	Introduced by NJ Transit in 2000, formerly part of the 112	serves Union City
112	Clark or Roselle, New Jersey	Raritan Road, Amsterdam Avenue, Jersey Avenue, Broad Street, and North Avenue	Introduced by Somerset Bus Company in 1926 as the 15 and the 111; service to Jersey Gardens split off into the 111 in 2000
113	Dunellen	Route 28 and U.S. Route 22	Introduced by Somerset Bus Company in 1946 as the 143 and 222.
114	Bridgewater Commons, Somerville	Route 28, Watchung Avenue, Mountain Avenue, Morris Avenue, and U.S. Route 22	Formerly route 148. Formerly ran to Clinton, service between Somerville and Clinton split off as the 884 in 1991.	Additional local service between Union Township and Bridgewater
115	Avenel or Rahway	St. Georges Avenue and Bayway Avenue	Introduced by Transport of New Jersey in 1957 as the 135	Select Weekday and all Saturday trips serve Union City. Limited service via Elizabeth Avenue and Stiles Street in Linden. No Sunday service on this line.
116	Perth Amboy	Convery Boulevard, Port Reading Avenue, and Roosevelt Avenue	Introduced by Transport of New Jersey in 1958; formerly part of the 139
117	Bridgewater Commons	U.S. Route 22	Introduced by NJ Transit in 1991 as a variant of the 114. Peak service only.

To points south of the Raritan River

These routes are assigned to the Howell Garage in Howell Twp. with some rush hour service on some lines operated by Academy Bus, and run to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal. All routes operate during weekday peak hours only, except for the 137 and 139.

Route	Terminal	Major streets	History	Notes
130	Freehold Center or Union Hill Road Park & Ride	U.S. Route 9	Introduced by NJ Transit in 2010 as a variant of the 139	Express between New York and Union Hill Park & Ride
131	Sayreville	Ernston Road	Introduced by NJ Transit in 1991
132	Lakewood	U.S. Route 9	Introduced by NJ Transit in 2010 as a variant of the 139	Express between Gordon's Corner Park and Ride and Old Bridge
133	Old Bridge	Route 34 (Route 516 on select trips)	Introduced by NJ Transit in 1983 as a variant of the 139; service to Marlboro and Freehold split off into the 135 in 1991
135	Freehold Center	Matawan Avenue, Route 79	Introduced in NJ Transit in 1991; incorporates the former 133 line to Freehold
136	Lakewood	U.S. Route 9	Introduced by NJ Transit in 2010 as a variant of the 139	Express between New York and Freehold Mall
137	Toms River or Seaside Park (seasonal)	Garden State Parkway (some trips via Route 549)	Introduced by NJ Transit in 1983 as a short-turn of the 319	Seasonal service to Seaside Heights, Seaside Park, and Island Beach State Park
138	Old Bridge	Route 18, Summerhill Road, Spotswood-Englishtown Road	Introduced by NJ Transit in 1983 as a variant of the 139
139 (24 hour service)	Lakewood	U.S. Route 9	Introduced by Transport of New Jersey in 1958; portion from Port Authority to Perth Amboy split off into the 116 in 1958. Branch via Englishtown was for a while known as 132, but it reverted to 139.

Former routes

This list includes routes that have been renumbered or are now operated by private companies.

Route	Terminals		Major streets	Current status
132	Freehold	Port Authority	County Routes 516, 527, 522	Now the Route 139 Englishtown Service.
134	Old Bridge	Wall Street	Route 18, Route 516	Discontinued in June 2010 due to budget crisis.
136	Lakewood	Wall Street	U.S. Route 9	Route sold to Academy Bus.
162	Passaic	Port Authority	U.S. Route 46	Absorbed into the 161 line. Number reassigned to a 163 variant.

References

• New Jersey Transit - Bus

External links

• Unofficial New Jersey Transit bus map
• Unofficial New Jersey bus map
• NJ Transit route finder
• NJT Bus Routes in Bergen County
• NJT Bus Routes in Hudson County
• NJT Bus Routes in Passaic County