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How to get fromJersey City to Oyster Bayby train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Oyster Bay by train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Oyster Baytrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2h 25m
    $12–26

  2. Drive 35.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Oyster Baycar car 35.7 mi
    55 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Oyster Baytaxi taxi 35.7 mi
    55 min
    $140–170

  4. Bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Oyster Baytrain train
    2h 54m
    $18–41

Jersey City to Oyster Bay by train and foot

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 41.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Oyster Bay, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Oyster Bay via 33rd Street, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 2h 25m.

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