What is the cheapest way to get from Jersey City to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to New York is to train which costs $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to New York?

The fastest way to get from Jersey City to New York is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Jersey City and New York?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sip Ave At Tonnelle Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Jersey City and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Journal Square and arriving at 9th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Jersey City to New York?

The distance between Jersey City and New York is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Jersey City to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Jersey City to New York without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $4.

How long does it take to get from Jersey City to New York?

The train from Journal Square to 9th Street takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jersey City to New York bus from?

Jersey City to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Sip Ave At Tonnelle Ave station.

Where do I catch the Jersey City to New York train from?

Jersey City to New York train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.

Train or bus from Jersey City to New York?

The best way to get from Jersey City to New York is to train which takes 17 min and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $22 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Jersey City to New York bus arrive?

Jersey City to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Jersey City to New York train arrive?

Jersey City to New York train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 9th Street station.

Where can I stay near New York?

There are 3846+ hotels available in New York.

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to New York by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Journal Square to 9th Streettrain Path
17 min
$4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sip Ave At Tonnelle Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
37 min
$7–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to New Yorktaxi 5.7 mi
11 min
$25–30
Walk
1. Take the walk from Jersey City to New Yorkwalk 5.5 mi
1h 39m

Jersey City to New York by train

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Distance: 5.6 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and New York, NY, USA?

PATH operates a train from Journal Square to 9th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Sip Ave At Tonnelle Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–22 and the journey takes 37 min.

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