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How to get fromPerth Amboy to Jersey Cityby train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Perth Amboy to Jersey City by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Perth Amboy to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Njcl
    44 min
    $2–14

  2. Line 69 ferry, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from South Amboy to Brookfield Place Terminalferry ferry 69
    2. Take the ferry from Brookfield Place Terminal to Paulus Hookferry ferry 23 / ...
    1h 9m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rector St At Fayette St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 116
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus bus 119
    2h 5m
    $17–52

  4. Drive 23.2 mi

    1. Drive from Perth Amboy to Jersey Citycar car 23.2 mi
    30 min
    $5–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Perth Amboy to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 23.2 mi
    30 min
    $90–110

  6. Train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Perth Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to West Side Ave At Fairmount Avebus bus 1
    1h 30m
    $4–17

Perth Amboy to Jersey City by train

Calendar168Weekly Trains
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.9 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Perth Amboy, NJ, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Perth Amboy to Secaucus Upper Level hourly. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from South Amboy to Paulus Hook via Brookfield Place Terminal in around 1h 9m.

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