Discover the Charm of Pier 54: A Historical Gem in New York City

Getting There

• Bus

  From the center of Paterson, head to the nearest bus stop on Broadway. Take the NJ Transit bus #190 towards New York Port Authority. This bus will take you directly to New York City. Once you arrive at the Port Authority, exit the bus terminal and walk to 8th Avenue. Head south on 8th Avenue until you reach 14th Street. Turn left on 14th Street and walk towards the Hudson River. Continue walking until you reach Pier 54, located at New York, NY 10014.

• Train

  Make your way to the Paterson train station located at 25 Market Street. Board a NJ Transit train on the North Jersey Coast Line towards Penn Station, New York. After about 30 minutes, disembark at Penn Station in Manhattan. Once you are at Penn Station, exit the station and head to 8th Avenue. Walk south on 8th Avenue until you reach 14th Street, then turn left and continue walking towards the waterfront. You will find Pier 54 at New York, NY 10014.

• Walking

  If you are near the Great Falls National Historical Park, you can start your journey on foot. From the park, head south on McBride Avenue, then turn left onto Market Street. Continue walking until you reach the train station. From there, you can take a train or bus to New York City. Alternatively, if you prefer to walk the entire way, it would take approximately 3 hours, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.