Park Ridge, NJ is a borough located in Bergen County just west of New York City. Park Ridge is easily reached by car and public transportation from the city. The Borough is served by several reliable public transportation options including commuter buses operated by NJ Transit, New Jersey Coach USA, Century Transportation, and Rockland Coaches. Commuter bus service connects Park Ridge to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan with several routes operating during morning and evening peak periods. The borough also has access to express rail service at its main Bergen County Rail Line station which provides direct service to Hoboken Terminal and Secaucus Junction as well as transfers to other points on the line. For those who prefer to take advantage of local transit options, Rockland Coaches offers local route bus services within Park Ridge along with connections to surrounding communities. With multiple reliable public transportation options available, residents of Park Ridge have easy access to the rest of the region for commuting and leisure trips alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Park Ridge takes 30.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Park Ridge get to work:
- 70.9% drive their own car alone
- 6.8% carpool with others
- 8.7% work from home
- 9.6% take mass transit