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How to get fromJersey City to Upper West Sideby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Upper West Side by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train Path
    2. Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to 86 Stsubway subway 1
    40 min
    $6

  2. Drive 9.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Upper West Sidecar car 9.1 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 82 Stbus bus M104
    1h 8m
    $10–30

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Upper West Sidetaxi taxi 9.1 mi
    18 min
    $35–45

Jersey City to Upper West Side by train and subway

Calendar801Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.1 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Broadway/W 82 St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and W 41 St/8 Av in around 1h 8m.

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