There are 2 ways to get from Jersey City to New Paltz by bus or car
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Jersey City to New Paltz by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to New Paltz is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to New Paltz is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to New Paltz. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at New Paltz via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Jersey City and New Paltz is 158 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to New Paltz without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Jersey City to New Paltz, including transfers.
Jersey City to New Paltz bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to New Paltz bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to New Paltz is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Jersey City to New Paltz.
There are 97+ hotels available in New Paltz.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and New Paltz, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to New Paltz via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
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
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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