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There are 4 ways to get from Ground Zero to Jersey City by train, ferry, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from World Trade Center to Journal Squaretrain train Path
    12 min
    $4

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brookfield Place Terminal to Paulus Hookferry ferry 23 / ...
    16 min
    $1–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ground Zero to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 5.6 mi
    10 min
    $27–35

  4. Train, line 80 bus

    1. Take the train from World Trade Center to Journal Squaretrain train Path
    2. Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to West Side Ave At Fairmount Avebus bus 1 / ...
    26 min
    $5–8

Ground Zero to Jersey City by foot and train

Calendar801Weekly Services
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Ground Zero, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

PATH operates a train from World Trade Center to Journal Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, NY Waterway operates a ferry from Brookfield Place Terminal to Paulus Hook every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min. Seastreak also services this route 3 times a day.

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