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| Parent | Coach USA |
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| Founded | 1941 |
| Headquarters | 750Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 |
| Locale | Central Jersey |
| Service area | Middlesex,Mercer, andSomerset counties |
| Service type | Line run Contract operations Charter bus service |
| Routes | 5 directly controlled 3 under contract |
| Fleet | 140[1] |
| Chief executive | Brett Burke(GM) |
| Website | Suburban Transit |
Suburban Transit is a bus operator incentralNew Jersey owned byCoach USA, which in turn is owned by the private equity firm, Variant Equity Advisors, and provides commuter bus service fromMercer,Somerset, andMiddlesex County toNew York City and local bus service along theNew Jersey Route 27 andU.S. Route 130 in Middlesex County. It has been severely impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic, which has caused a substantial decline in commuter bus ridership.[2] They also operate the Metropark, Plainfield, Monmouth, andMiddlesex County Local Routes forNew Jersey Transit.
In June 2024, Coach USA filed forChapter 11 bankruptcy, blaming corporate impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has plans to sell its assets, and plans to sell its Megabus subsidiaries (including Suburban) to Bus Company Holdings, a unit of the Renco Group.[3]
| Route | Termini | |
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| Dunellen Local (rush hours only) | Dunellen | Kendall Park, or New Brunswick |
| Line 100[1] | Port Authority Bus Terminal | Princeton Nassau Street andPalmer Square |
| Line 200[2] (weekdays only) | New York United Nations plaza |
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| Line 300[3] (some trips operated byAcademy Bus) | Port Authority Bus Terminal |
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| Line 350[4] (weekdays only) | Jersey City Newport Centre |
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| Line 400[5] | Port Authority Bus Terminal |
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| Line 500[6] (rush hours only) | New York United Nations plaza | Kendall Park Shopping Center, or New Brunswick Garage, or Milltown, or East Brunswick Transportation Center |
| Line 600[7] (rush hours only) | New York Wall Street area | East Brunswick Transportation Center, or Princeton Palmer Square |
| Line 700[8] (weekends only) | Atlantic City Caesars, or Bally's | Somerville, or South Plainfield |