NJ → NY · about 30 miles
Paramus to Chester bus schedule
ShortLine Hudson runs 53 direct buses a week from Paramus to Chester. The fastest takes 59 minutes; the first bus leaves at 12:55 AM and the last at 11:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 53
- Fastest trip
- 59m
- First bus
- 12:55 AM
- Last bus
- 11:55 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 AM | 1:57 AM | 1h 02m | Daily | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 8:15 AM | 9:27 AM | 1h 12m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 9:35 AM | 10:47 AM | 1h 12m | Daily | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 11:55 AM | 1:10 PM | 1h 15m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 3:33 PM | 4:32 PM | 59m | Sat & Sun | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 8:55 PM | 9:58 PM | 1h 03m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Ridgewood Ave to Chester Park Ride | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 10:10 PM | 11:11 PM | 1h 01m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Chester Park Ride | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 10:40 PM | 11:43 PM | 1h 03m | Daily | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Chester Park Ride | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 11:25 PM | 12:27 AM +1 day | 1h 02m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
| 11:55 PM | 12:57 AM +1 day | 1h 02m | Mon–Fri | Rt 17 & Century Rd to Rt 17M & Moffat Ln | ShortLine Hudson Full timetable |
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Where to board in Paramus Where you get off in Chester The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Paramus
Where the bus stops in Chester
Return trip: Chester to Paramus
Questions
How long is the bus from Paramus to Chester?
The fastest direct bus takes 59 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 3 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Paramus to Chester?
The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM (Daily) and the last at 11:55 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which bus companies go from Paramus to Chester?
ShortLine Hudson runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Paramus?
Buses to Chester leave from Rt 17 & Century Rd and Rt 17 & Ridgewood Ave.