What is the cheapest way to get from Stamford to Jersey City?

The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Jersey City is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stamford to Jersey City?

The fastest way to get from Stamford to Jersey City is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Stamford and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Stamford and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct train from Stamford station to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Stamford to Jersey City?

The distance between Stamford and Jersey City is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stamford to Jersey City without a car?

The best way to get from Stamford to Jersey City without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Stamford to Jersey City?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Stamford to Jersey City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Jersey City bus from?

Stamford to Jersey City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Jersey City train from?

Stamford to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Stamford to Jersey City?

The best way to get from Stamford to Jersey City is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Stamford to Jersey City bus arrive?

Stamford to Jersey City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Stamford to Jersey City train arrive?

Stamford to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Stamford to Jersey City?

Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Jersey City is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Stamford to Jersey City.

Where can I stay near Jersey City?

There are 3823+ hotels available in Jersey City.

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There are 5 ways to get from Stamford to Jersey City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 5m
$10–561
Drive 41.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stamford to Jersey Citycar 41.4 mi
58 min
$8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus 119
2h 35m
$13–33
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stamford to Jersey Citytaxi 41.4 mi
58 min
$100–130
Train via Journal Square
1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
2. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain Path
1h 57m
$15–21

Stamford to Jersey City by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 41 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 49 min. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 35m.

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