There are 6 ways to get from Harlem to Jersey City by subway, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from 125 St to Park Placesubway 2 / ...
- Take the train from World Trade Center to Journal Squaretrain Path
42 min$7Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlem to Jersey Citycar 11.5 mi
23 min$3Taxi, line 88 bus
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Bergenline Ave At Jfk Blvdtaxi
- Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At Jfk Blvd to Journal Square Transportation Centerbus 88
1h 4m$39–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Jersey Citytaxi 11.5 mi
23 min$40–55Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 125 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway C / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
1h 11m$11–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malcolm X Blvd/W 125 St to Avenue Of The Americas/W 16 Stbus M7
- Take the train from 14th Street to Journal Squaretrain Path
1h 34m$7–11
Harlem to Jersey City by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Jersey City is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Jersey City is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Harlem to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from 125 St and arriving at Journal Square via World Trade Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Harlem and Jersey City is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Jersey City without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 42 min and costs $7.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Harlem to Jersey City, including transfers.
Harlem to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.
Harlem to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Park Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Jersey City is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Harlem to Jersey City.
There are 3746+ hotels available in Jersey City.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Harlem to Jersey City. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Park Place, walk to World Trade Center, then take the train to Journal Square. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bergenline Ave At Jfk Blvd then take the line 88 bus to Journal Square Transportation Center.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125 St to Park Place
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 125 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
Train from 14th Street to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Bergenline Ave At Jfk Blvd to Journal Square Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Malcolm X Blvd/W 125 St to Avenue Of The Americas/W 16 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–55
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
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
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