There are 6 ways to get from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation by train, tram, bus, taxi, 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.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Journal Square to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Newark Penn Station to BROAD STREET stationtram Nlr
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Maplewoodtrain Mne
1h 35m$7–22Line 87 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6bus 87
- Take the train from Hoboken to Maplewoodtrain Mneg / ...
2h 8m$3–16Line 1 bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Newark Penn Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Valley St At 1St Stbus 31
2h 24m$5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservationtaxi 13.2 mi
22 min$30–40Drive 13.2 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservationcar 13.2 mi
22 min$3–4Line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Secaucus Junction Bus Plazabus 2
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Maplewoodtrain Mne / ...
2h 13m$4–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation. However, there are services departing from Journal Square Transportation Center and arriving at Valley St At 1St St via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Maplewood via Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Journal Square and South Mountain Reservation is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 35m and costs $7 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation, including transfers.
Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Journal Square Transportation Center station.
Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and South Mountain Reservation, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation via Journal Square Transportation Center, Newark Penn Station, Valley St At 1St St, South Orange, and Maplewood in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Tram from Newark Penn Station to BROAD STREET station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Newark Broad St to Maplewood
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Hoboken to Maplewood
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Maplewood
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Valley St At 1St St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–7
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Journal Square to South Mountain Reservation.
There are 2238+ hotels available in South Mountain Reservation.





