Commuting
Seton Hall Law School is located only 1½ blocks from Newark Penn Station. New Jersey
Transit trains and buses, PATH trains, the Newark City Subway and AMTRAK trains all
have regular service into Penn Station. Using public transportation to commute to
school is very convenient and generally less expensive than driving.
Seton Hall Law School is also easily accessible by car. Parking is available adjacent
to the Law School at the Central Parking System garage located at 42 Mulberry Street,
Newark. A limited number of monthly student rate passes are available. Please contact
the garage management at 973-621-7466. Below is a list of other local area parking facilities.
A Shuttle Van Service is available from the Law School to local housing, train stations and other parking
facilities from dusk until AM.
– The Northeast Corridor, Raritan Valley, and North Jersey Coast train lines run
regular service into Newark Penn Station. There are several towns along these train
lines where students commonly reside. All other train lines with service to Newark
arrive at the Broad Street Station, which is approximately 10 blocks from the Law
School. Trains run every 15 minutes into New York Penn Station, located in mid-town
Manhattan. The NJ Transit website offers full train, bus and light rail schedules, including maps of NJ Transit train routes and more.
Seton Hall FULL-TIME STUDENTS are eligible for a 25% Discount on NJ Transit Monthly Passes for rail, bus and light rail. To receive the 25% discount on monthly passes, students must enter the NJ Transit
website via our LawNet Portal. For instructions on how to sign-up for the 25% NJ Transit Monthly Pass discount, click
here.
In addition to signing up for the NJ Transit discount, students may obtain applications
from any New Jersey Transit ticket office and must have the applications validated by
the Registrar's Office before returning them back to NJ Transit. For more information
on the paper application, please contact the Registrar's office at 973-642-8502.
The Office of Student Services has schedules of both the and available for you to view.
Additional Commuting Options
NJ Transit Bus Service - Buses from Newark Penn Station are available to various destinations throughout
New Jersey. Schedules are available on the New Jersey Transit website or at the Office
of Student Services, 973-642-8707.
NJ Transit Airport Services - Train service is available to Newark Liberty International Airport from Penn Station.
PATH - The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey operates trains servicing Newark,
Harrison, Hoboken, Jersey City and New York. Trains arrive and depart Newark Penn
Station approximately every 10 minutes during regular hours.
Amtrak Train Service - Amtrak train service is available to Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. and
other destinations on the east coast.
Shuttle Van Service - The shuttle is available for students for transportation to locations in and about
the greater downtown Newark vicinity.
- Northbound – Clay and Broad St./McCarter Highway. This would include the Broad Street
Station, Colonnade Apartments on Clifton Avenue, Sussex Avenue and McCarter Highway/Bridge
Street.
- Southbound – Lincoln Park and Clinton Avenue. This would include the Prudential Center,
Federal and City Offices and the Hallmark House.
- Westbound – University Center at Central Avenue and Lock Street. This would include
Society Hill on South Orange Avenue.
- Eastbound – Ironbound section (this would include Penn Station).
The shuttle is in operation seven days a week from 6:00 PM-12:00 AM Eastern Daylight
Time and from 5:00 PM-12:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.
To avail yourself of this service, notify the Security Officer on duty at the Central
Security Desk who will then transmit this information to the shuttle driver. To request
the shuttle driver to respond to your location in the downtown Newark vicinity, notify
the Central Security Desk at either 973-642-8725/8130 and advise the Officer on duty
of your location.
It is recommended that you utilize this service when you are visiting and/or living
in the greater downtown Newark vicinity.
Parking
There are many area parking lots around the Law School. Each is independently owned
and operated. Below is a list of some of those lots and their current rates. Generally,
it is more economical to pay for parking on a monthly basis. Daily parking rates range from $12 - $22. Monthly parking rates range from $50 - $220.
LAZ Parking - One Newark Center Parking Garage (42 Mulberry Street)
- Contact No: 973-621-7466
- $202.94/month (all-day, every day)
Conditions: Must leave garage before 12 AM midnight (all-day package allows a vehicle
to be stored overnight with no access after closing hours.)
- $141.16/month evening rate (after 4 PM, includes weekends)
Conditions: Must leave garage before 12 AM midnight
- $22/day (all-day, daily parking, credit card only)
- $13/day (before 8 AM, out by 5:30 PM, credit card only)
- Reserve Daily Parking
- $48.37 a month for weekend students (all day Saturday & Sunday only until 12 AM midnight)
- All applications must be completed online, no walk-ins will be accepted
Directions for Monthly Parking at LAZ
- Use tab for subscribe to monthly parking and search for the location One Newark Center
- Use appropriate promo code:
- SHstudents (for employees and full-time students)
- SHweekend (for weekend students)
- New/returning parkers pay a one-time $25.00 activation or reactivation fee.
- Late fees for payments made or received after the 5th of the month is $25.00.
- 30-day suspension or cancellation notification must be made in writing.
LAZ Parking – Mulberry Lot (103 Mulberry Street between Commerce and Clinton)
- Contact No: 973-623-1023
- $195/month (all-day, every day)
- $19/day (all-day, daily parking)
- $13/day (enter before 10 AM)
Prudential Center Arena Parking Deck (15 Lafayette Street between Broad and Mulberry)
- Contact No: 973-757-6082
- $100/month plus one-time $25 deposit for access pass (refundable upon return)
- $9/day (must arrive between 6AM-10AM and leave by 5:30)
- $12/day (if arrival is past 10AM | 10 hours daily parking)
- Conditions: Must leave lot in accordance with the time advertised at the lot due to
scheduled event time or you will be charged event price
Don Pepe’s Parking (186 Mulberry location)
- Contact No: 973-578-4599
- $120/month
- Conditions: Must leave Mulberry lot by 6:30 PM on event nights
Don Pepe’s Parking (Route 21 McCarter Highway)
- Contact No: 973-578-4599
- $170/month
- Conditions: Must leave McCarter lot by 6:30 PM on event nights
Edison ParkFast (81 Edison Pl. b/t McCarter Hwy. & Mulberry Pl.)
- Contact No: 973-803-4523
- $250/month
- $17/day
- Conditions: Must leave lot by 6:30 PM on event nights