Community Coach

Community Coach is a bus operator in northern New Jersey owned by Coach USA, operating fixed route and charter service.

Coach USA Community Coach

Community Coach #7046 in charter service.
Parent	Coach USA
Founded	1958
Headquarters	160 Route 17, Paramus, New Jersey
Locale	Greater New York
Service area	Passaic, Essex, and Morris counties (transit service) Greater New York (charter service) I-95 corridor to Washington (intercity)
Service type	Line run Intercity service Contract operations Charter bus service
Routes	1 controlled University shuttles for various colleges in Greater New York
Operator	Coach USA
Chief executive	Newel Scoon[1]
Website	Community Coach

In June 2024, Coach USA filed for Chapter 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 Community Coach) to Bus Company Holdings, a unit of the Renco Group.^[2]

Routes

Directly controlled

Community Coach, as Community Transit Lines, operates a single line run from the Port Authority Bus Terminal (most trips) or the United Nations (77XE) in New York City to the Livingston Mall in Livingston, the #77 line, via Main Street in Orange, Route 10, and Ridgedale Avenue,^[3] 77X via Northfield, 77L via GS Pkwy, 77XP via Prospect Av, and 77XC express seven days a week. This line was previously operated by DeCamp.

Formerly contracted under NJT

See also: List of New Jersey Transit bus routes (700-799)

Under contract to New Jersey Transit, Community Coach, operating as Community Transportation, operated the following routes under, which run Monday through Saturday only unless otherwise indicated. The contract for these routes were transferred to Academy Bus on August 17, 2024. ^[4]

Passaic County local routes

Route	Terminal A	Main streets of travel	Terminal B
NJT bus 702 schedule	Paterson St. Joseph's Hospital (Main St/Mary St.)	Van Houten Avenue Palisade Avenue or Dayton Avenue Boulevard	Elmwood Park Boulevard/Broadway
NJT bus 705 schedule	Passaic Main Avenue Terminal	Clifton Avenue Main Street	Willowbrook Mall
NJT bus 707 schedule	Paterson City Hall	Marshall Street/Hazel Street/Paulson Avenue Harrison and MacArthur Avenues	Saddle Brook Market St/Caldwell Ave.
NJT bus 709 schedule	Bloomfield Glenwood Ave/Conger St., OR Passaic Main Ave/Passaic Ave.	Passaic Avenue Broadway Rochelle Avenue	Garden State Plaza
NJT bus 722 schedule Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine	Paterson Main St/Crooks Ave.	Memorial Drive Lafayette Avenue East Ridgewood Avenue	Paramus Park
NJT bus 744 schedule	Passaic Main Avenue Terminal	Lakeview Avenue Presidential Boulevard Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike	Wayne Preakness Shopping Center, OR Paterson City Hall
NJT bus 746 schedule Archived 16 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine	Broadway Bus Terminal (Paterson)	Madison Avenue Maple Avenue	Ridgewood Van Neste Square
NJT bus 748 schedule Archived 16 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine	Paterson Madison Ave/3 St.	Broadway Ratzer Road (Willowbrook Mall trips only) Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike (Pompton Lakes trips only)	Willowbrook Mall, OR Pompton Lakes Wanaque Ave/Ringwood Ave. (rush hours only)
NJT bus 758 schedule	Passaic Main Avenue Terminal	Midland Avenue Fairview Avenue	Paramus Park