There are 4 ways to get from The Bronx to Jersey City by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain Path
1h 10m$7Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Bronx to Jersey Citycar 18.2 mi
27 min$4–5Line 2 subway, bus
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
1h 39m$10–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Bronx to Jersey Citytaxi 18.2 mi
27 min$65–80
The Bronx to Jersey City by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Jersey City is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Jersey City is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at Journal Square via 33rd Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between The Bronx and Jersey City is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Jersey City without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 1h 10m and costs $7.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from The Bronx to Jersey City, including transfers.
The Bronx to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bronx Park East station.
The Bronx to Jersey City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Jersey City is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from The Bronx to Jersey City.
There are 3906+ hotels available in Jersey City.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from The Bronx to Jersey City. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to 33rd Street, then take the train to Journal Square. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Bronx Park East to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave via 42 St-Times Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Bronx Park East to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from 33rd Street to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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