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How to get fromNew York Midtown to Jersey Cityby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Midtown to Jersey City by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Bntnm / ...
    13 min
    $2–10

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus bus 119
    50 min
    $7–22

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Midtown to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 6.7 mi
    14 min
    $28–35

  4. Drive 6.7 mi

    1. Drive from New York Midtown to Jersey Citycar car 6.7 mi
    14 min
    $2

  5. Train via Journal Square

    1. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain train Path
    32 min
    $4

New York Midtown to Jersey City by foot and train

Calendar814Weekly Services
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.1 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between New York Midtown, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Level every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–10 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–22 and the journey takes 39 min.

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