The average train between New Jersey and Queens takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from New Jersey to Queens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between New Jersey and Queens. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from New Jersey is at 5:49 PM which arrives into Queens at 6:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from New Jersey to Queens. However, there are services departing from New Jersey station and arriving at Queens station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
New Jersey to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Jamaica station.
The distance between New Jersey and Queens is 82.8 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Jamaica via New York Penn Station in around 46 min.