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How to get fromChester to Jersey Cityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Jersey City by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Hobokentrain train Mneg
    1h 41m
    $25–46

  2. Drive 35.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Jersey Citycar car 35.6 mi
    55 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus, line 62 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bedminster to Newarkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal B to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 62 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Communipaw Ave At Mallory Avebus bus 1
    1h 50m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 35.6 mi
    55 min
    $140–170

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  • Distance: 47.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Chester, NJ, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Gladstone to Hoboken hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Communipaw Ave At Mallory Ave via Bedminster, Newark, Terminal B, and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 50m.

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