There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Central Park by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain Path
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86 Stsubway B
53 min$6Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Journal Square to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car 7.3 mi
15 min$2Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway A / ...
1h 1m$10–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Journal Square to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi 7.3 mi
15 min$30–40
Journal Square to Central Park by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Central Park is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Central Park is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at 86 St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Journal Square and Central Park is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Central Park without a car is to train and subway which takes 53 min and costs $7.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Journal Square to Central Park, including transfers.
Journal Square to Central Park train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
Journal Square to Central Park train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 33rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Central Park is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Journal Square to Central Park.
There are 3042+ hotels available in Central Park.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Journal Square to Central Park. However, you can walk to Journal Square, take the train to 33rd Street, walk to 34 St-Herald Sq, take the subway to 86 St, then walk to Central Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Central Park via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and 81 St-Museum of Natural History in around 1h 1m.
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 81 St-Museum of Natural History
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–22
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.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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