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How to get fromHoboken Terminal to Jersey Cityby train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Hoboken Terminal to Jersey City by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hoboken to Journal Squaretrain train Path
    12 min
    $4

  2. Line 87 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Journal Square Transportation Centerbus bus 87
    23 min
    $1–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hoboken Terminal to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 3.5 mi
    7 min
    $10–13

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Hoboken Terminal to Jersey Citywalk walk 3.4 mi
    1h 4m

  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from HOBOKEN TERMINAL station to GARFIELD AVENUE stationtram tram Hblr
    20 min
    $2–9

Hoboken Terminal to Jersey City by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.9 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

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

PATH operates a train from Hoboken to Journal Square hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Hoboken Terminal to Journal Square Transportation Center every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 23 min.

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