There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8tram
1h 11m$17–22Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station)car 19.3 mi
36 min$4–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 34m$21–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station)taxi 19.3 mi
36 min$80–100Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 59m$19–34
Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station). However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Terminal 8 via New York Penn Station and Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Jersey City and Terminal 8 (Station) is 25 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 11m and costs $17 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station), including transfers.
Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 33rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station) is 19 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station).
There are 3321+ hotels available in Terminal 8 (Station).
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jersey City to Terminal 8 (Station). However, you can take the train to 33rd Street, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, then take the vehicle to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Terminal 8 (Station) via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Jamaica Station, and Terminal 1 in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- 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
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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