There are 6 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City by ferry, subway, train, bus, taxi, car, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hookferry 45
7 min$1–8Line 2 subway, train
- Take the subway from Clark St to Park Placesubway 2 / ...
- Take the train from World Trade Center to Journal Squaretrain Path
24 min$7Subway, bus
- Take the subway from High St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
1h 11m$10–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey Citytaxi 7.3 mi
15 min$30–40Drive 7.3 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey Citycar 7.3 mi
15 min$2Walk
- Take the walk from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey Citywalk 6 mi
1h 51m
Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Pier 11 / Wall St. and arriving at Paulus Hook. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Clark St and arriving at Journal Square via World Trade Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Brooklyn Heights and Jersey City is 2 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City without a car is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $8.
The ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Clark St station.
Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Park Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Brooklyn Heights to Jersey City.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
NY Waterway operates a ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook every 2 hours, and the journey takes 7 min. Seastreak also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Clark St to Park Place
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from High St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from World Trade Center to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $84–88
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $1–2
- Adult
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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