There are 3 ways to get from Jersey City to Catskill by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 39m$59–104Drive 115.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Catskillcar 115.2 mi
2h 15m$21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from New York to Catskillbus Adt A276 / ...
4h 19m$33–107
Jersey City to Catskill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Catskill is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Catskill is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Catskill. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Catskill via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Catskill station. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Jersey City and Catskill is 127 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Catskill without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Jersey City to Catskill, including transfers.
Jersey City to Catskill bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Catskill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Catskill is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Catskill via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Catskill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
Jersey City to Catskill bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jersey City to Catskill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hudson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Catskill is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Jersey City to Catskill.
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