The Passaic Bus Terminal, also referred to as Main Avenue Terminal, is a local and regional bus terminal operated by

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(NJT) located on Main Avenue in

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in the city's downtown area. Coach USA MCI

Facilities and service

Unlike its counterpart in

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, there are no actual terminal facilities at Passaic Bus Terminal. Instead, there is one turnoff lane on Main Avenue that must be used by all buses entering and departing from the station. In September 2016 it was announced that the antiquated facilities would be replaced with a new off street terminal, made possible in part with federal funding. Not all bus routes that serve the terminal use it a termination/origination point.

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, under contract with NJT, operates several routes in

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References

External links

Unofficial New Jersey bus mapNJ Transit route finder

NJT services near Passaic Bus Terminal
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