There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Orange by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haventrain New Haven
2h 55m$37–52Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Orangecar 74.9 mi
1h 39m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
3h 34m$44–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from State St. at Main St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
4h 52m$41–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Orange is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Orange is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Orange. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Orange. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at West Haven via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Jersey City and Orange is 82 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Orange without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Jersey City to Orange, including transfers.
Jersey City to Orange bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Orange train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Orange is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Orange, CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haven every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $18–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Orange via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and New Haven in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–22
- Peak
- $25–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from State St. at Main St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Jersey City to Orange bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jersey City to Orange train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at West Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Orange is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Jersey City to Orange.
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