Shuttle / Bus Services

On-Campus Shuttle Service
(Subject to change due to construction)

The on-campus shuttle runs daily 8 p.m. - 2 a.m. Departing from the Student Center parking lot on its first run, it makes continuous loops of the campus every 30 minutes. The designated on-campus shuttle stops are:

  • Student Center parking lot
  • Willow Way and Woods Road
  • Upper Pine Drive (between A-3 and B-3 parking lots)
  • The Village, at the Thomases Commons
  • Front of Sports and Recreation Center
  • Reserved Parking Circle area
  • Oak/Maple parking lot
  • Front of Palm Apartments
  • Front of Holly Apartments
  • College Park Apartment laundry room
  • Front of Sycamore Apartments
  • Front of International Apartments
  • The Overlook

Campus shuttle riders must assemble at the posted on-campus shuttle stops. Riders should not stand or walk in the roadways attempting to flag down the on-campus shuttle unless an emergency condition exists. Disruptive or dangerous behavior is prohibited. Alleged violators may be referred to the Judicial Affairs Office and will be removed from the on-campus shuttle by RCNJ Security or Mahwah Police. Guests of residents may use the on-campus shuttle service by displaying their Guest Pass.

For more information, please call (201) 684-7432.

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Off-Campus Shuttle Service
01/22/2008 - 05/12/08

(No Service 3/10/2008 - 3/16/2008)

MONDAY – FRIDAY LOCAL LOOP
Ramapo College of NJ Mahwah Train Station Interstate Plaza Ramsey Square A&P Center Suffern Train Station Ramapo College of NJ
2:00 p.m. 2:05 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 2:20 p.m. 2:27 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:40 p.m.
2:45 2:50 3:00 3:05 3:12 3:15 3:25
3:30 3:35 3:45 3:50 3:57 4:00 4:10
4:15 4:20 4:30 4:35 4:42 4:45 4:55
5:00 5:05 5:15 5:20 5:27 5:30 5:40
5:45 5:50 6:00 6:05 6:12 6:15 6:25
6:30 6:35 6:40 6:50

SATURDAY LOCAL LOOP
Ramapo College of NJ Mahwah Train Station Interstate Plaza Ramsey Square A&P Center Suffern Train Station Ramapo College of NJ
2:00 p.m. 2:05 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 2:20 p.m. 2:27 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:40 p.m.
2:45 2:50 3:00 3:05 3:12 3:15 3:25
3:30 3:35 3:45 3:45 3:52 3:55 4:05
4:15 4:20 4:30 4:35 4:42 4:45 4:55
5:00 5:05 5:10

SUNDAY LOCAL LOOP
Ramapo College of NJ Mahwah Train Station Suffern Train Station W
6:00 p.m. 6:10 p.m. 6:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
6:45 6:55 7:00 7:15
7:30 7:40 7:45 8:00
8:15 8:25 8:30 8:45
9:00 9:10 9:15 9:30

KEY
Ramapo College of NJ Departure Point: THE CIRCLE
Interstate Plaza INTERSTATE PLAZA stops at Shoprite/CVS/Commerce Bank/Easy Video/Treasure Island/Just-A-Buck/TJ Max/Bed bath & Beyond/Borders/Burger King/Party Fair/Jo-Ann Fabrics
(Pick-up and drop off in front of Shoprite)
Mahwah Train Station MAHWAH TRAIN STATION – (Pick-up and drop off at Mahwah–Hoboken)
Suffern Train Station SUFFERN TRAIN STATION (Short Line NYC Bust Stop) – (Pick-up and drop off at Suffern-Hoboken)
A&P Center A&P CENTER stops at A&P/ Dollar Store/Dunkin Donuts/Blimpie's/ Cleaners/Nail Salon/Hallmark/East Tokyo/It's a Wonderful Bagel/Dairy Queen. (Pick-up and drop off at A&P)
Ramsey Square RAMSEY SQUARE stops at Marshalls/Kohl's/Panera Bread/Staples/Radio Shack/Ramsey Farm/Payless Shoes/Sally's Beauty Supply/La Gondola Pizzeria. (Pick-up and drop off at Marshalls)
W WALMART (NY) Walmart/Shoprite (Pick-up and drop off at Walmart)

WEEKDAY MALL TRIPS
Off-Campus Shuttle Service

Shuttle leaves campus at 6:30 p.m. and makes a DROP OFF ONLY at the SUFFERN and MAHWAH TRAIN SATIONS. ALL MALL RIDERS must be on the shuttle at 6:30 p.m. Shuttle continues onto the MALL. Shuttle leaves MALL at 9:15 p.m. Return trip from the MALL includes PICK UP ONLY at 9:45 p.m. and 9:50 p.m. from the MAHWAH TRAIN STATION and the SUFFERN BUS/TRAIN STATION.

  • Monday: Paramus Park
  • Tuesday: Garden State Plaza
  • Wednesday: Palisades Center
  • Thursday: Palisades Center
  • Friday: Garden State Plaza

SATURDAY MALL TRIP
Off-Campus Shuttle Service

Shuttle leaves campus at 5 p.m. and makes stops DROP OFF (ONLY) stop at the SUFFERN and MAHWAH TRAIN STATIONS. Shuttle continues onto the MALL. Shuttle leaves MALL at 9:15 p.m. ALL MALL RIDERS MUST be on the shuttle by 5 p.m. Return trip from the MALL includes PICK UP ONLY at 9:45 p.m. form the SUFFERN and MAHWAH TRAIN STATIONS.

  • Saturday: Palisades Mall

SUNDAY MALL TRIP

Shuttle leaves campus at 2 p.m. and returns at 5:15 p.m. No train stops on Sunday other than the LOCAL LOOP.

  • Sunday: Woodbury Commons

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Short Line
Telephone: (800) 631-8405 x 1555
Web Address: www.shortlinebus.com

Shuttle Information
E-mail: shuttle@ramapo.edu

Train Information
Telephone: 1 (800) 772-2222
Web Address: http://www.njtransit.com

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365 Day New York City Bus Service Ticket and Fare Information
  • Tickets are sold at Roadrunner Central ext. 7933 2nd Floor Scott Student Center. Tickets expire the last day of the calendar year.
  • Discount Price (one-way) $6 Students, $8 faculty, staff with valid Ramapo I.D. Tickets are full price on bus. All tickets are non-refundable.
  • Tickets are valid for all stops from Port Authority to Suffern and, Suffern to Port Authority.
  • Valid Ramapo I.D. must be presented on the bus.  
  • Short Line Bus Schedule available online: www.shortlinebus.com. Check the Short Line Schedule for reduced service on holidays.
  • In addition to The Circle stops, use 7-day local Loop to connect to Short Line Bus and NJ Transit.
  • Any passenger requesting an ADA-Accessible bus must inform ShortLine no later than 48 hrs. prior to departure.

Prices and service schedule subject to change without notice. Emergency taxi service available at student's expense, please call Security for details (201) 684 - 6666.

Ramapo College (The Circle)
to
New York City
(Port Authority Terminal, 41st Street and 8th Avenue)
 DAY
 OF WEEK
M - F Daily M - F M - F Daily
 TIME
 OF DAY
A.M. P.M.
 RAMAPO
 COLLEGE
6:15 6:33 6:59 7:19 7:50 8:26 12:50 3:15 4:20 5:45
 PORT
 AUTHORITY
7:31 7:51 8:17 8:37 9:08 9:44 2:00 4:30 5:34 7:05

New York City (Port Authority Terminal, 41st Street and 8th Avenue)
to
Ramapo College
(The Circle)
 DAY
 OF WEEK
M - F Daily M - F SS&H Daily
 TIME
 OF DAY
A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
 PORT
 AUTHORITY
7:30 9:45 10:15 11:45 2:00 5:15 5:30 5:45 6:00 6:25 6:45 7:15 9:45 11:30
 RAMAPO
 COLLEGE
8:32 10:50 11:20 12:47 3:19 6:36 6:49 7:01 7:19 7:40 8:06 8:32 10:40 12:25
SS&H – Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays (Presidents Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day,
Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day)

Daily = Monday - Sunday

Return Trips depart from Port Authority, 3rd floor North Wing, Gates 307-314.

Local Taxi Service: Mahwah Taxi (201)327-9000

Shuttle and Bus Service Schedule (pdf)

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Ramapo College of New Jersey • 505 Ramapo Valley Road • Mahwah, NJ 07430 • 201-684-7500
http://www.ramapo.edu/