There are 3 ways to get from Jersey City to Patterson by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Pattersontrain Harlem
3h 26m$26–56Drive 68.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Pattersoncar 68.6 mi
1h 30m$13–19Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeasttrain Harlem
3h 47m$24–37
Jersey City to Patterson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Patterson is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Patterson is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Patterson. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Patterson via Grand Central Terminal and Southeast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Jersey City and Patterson is 118 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Patterson without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Jersey City to Patterson, including transfers.
Jersey City to Patterson train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Jersey City to Patterson train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Southeast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Patterson is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Jersey City to Patterson.
There are 55+ hotels available in Patterson.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Patterson, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeast hourly. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Patterson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $21–24
- 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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