🏀 Ride NJ TRANSIT to Seton Hall Basketball 🏴☠️
Campus to Courtside. One Ride. Bus #31.
Ahoy, Pirates fans! Your game day journey just got easier. Whether you’re heading to the Prudential Center or Walsh Gymnasium, NJ TRANSIT is your first-class ticket to the action.
Take the train, then hop aboard the #31 bus — your free connecting bus ride to and from the game. No parking, no stress, just smooth sailing from campus to courtside.
How It Works
- Take NJ TRANSIT Rail
Ride to either Newark Penn Station or South Orange Station — whichever fits your direction of travel. - Show Your Activated Train Ticket
Present your activated NJ TRANSIT train ticket (valid for 2 hours and 45 minutes) to your #31 bus operator for a free ride to the game. - Enjoy the Game... and the Ride Back!
After the final buzzer, activate your return train ticket and present it to your #31 bus operator for a free ride from the game.
Free rides are valid for both men’s and women’s basketball games!
Why Take the #31 Bus?
- 🏀 The Game Day Connection
The #31 runs straight from Newark Penn Station to South Orange Station, stopping at both the Prudential Center and Seton Hall University (Walsh Gymnasium). - 🚍 No Parking, No Problem
Skip the car, the traffic, and the hassle. NJ TRANSIT gets you there faster — and lets you focus on the game. - 🔁 Train + Bus = Easy Transfers
The perfect way to get comfortable with multimodal travel — convenient, affordable, and connected. - 🏴☠️ Pride in Every Ride
The #31 is a local legend — connecting Pirates fans from Newark to South Orange. Ride with your crew and show your Seton Hall spirit.
Plan Your Trip
#31 Bus Stops for Men’s and Women’s Basketball Games:
- Prudential Center: Market & Mulberry Streets (near the Prudential Center)
- Walsh Gymnasium: South Orange Avenue & University Court
Buses run frequently along South Orange Avenue — perfect for pregame and postgame travel. Make sure to request a stop JUST BEFORE your scheduled stop! Push the yellow tape or the red stop button to request a stop.
📅 Check schedules and plan your trip in Trip Planner, in the NJ TRANSIT app, or old school style using the #31 bus schedule.
For Seton Hall Students
Even when it’s not game day, the #31 bus connects Seton Hall and Newark with ease — perfect for getting to internships, dining, exploring the city, or going to other Prudential Center events.