There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to South River by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from C Columbus Drive At Grove St to Rt-18 At West Ferris Stbus 68
52 min$4–14Train, line 815 bus
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Main St Between Wilcox/Devoebus 815
1h 57m$4–20Drive 30.3 mi
- Drive from Jersey City to South Rivercar 30.3 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jersey City to South Rivertaxi 30.3 mi
37 min$120–150
Jersey City to South River by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to South River is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to South River is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from C Columbus Drive At Grove St and arriving at Rt-18 At West Ferris St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Jersey City and South River is 33 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to South River without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs $4 - $14.
The bus from C Columbus Drive At Grove St to Rt-18 At West Ferris St takes 52 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Jersey City to South River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from C Columbus Drive At Grove St station.
Jersey City to South River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rt-18 At West Ferris St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to South River is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Jersey City to South River.
There are 221+ hotels available in South River.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and South River, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from C Columbus Drive At Grove St to Rt-18 At West Ferris St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–14 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from C Columbus Drive At Grove St to Rt-18 At West Ferris St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–14
Bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Main St Between Wilcox/Devoe
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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