How to get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train?

From Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train

To get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge in Bernards, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 2 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the GB train from Summit station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Bus - 22
Train - MEL
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    2r Secaucus Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza
    ID 32472
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Secaucus
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6917| Dover
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0717| Gladstone
  • 8
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train via 1, 70 and GB

To get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge in Bernards, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Market St at Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the GB train from Summit station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Bus - 11
Bus - 7070
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark Ivy Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at Broad St
    ID 18743
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Branford Pl/Edison Pl
    ID 18349
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mal Via Vauxhall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Elm St
    ID 29669
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Summit
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0717| Gladstone
  • 9
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Basking Ridge

The distance between Jersey City, Bernards and Basking Ridge, Bernards is approximately 38.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bernards – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jersey City

Jersey City is located at Jersey City, Bernards and the nearest public transit station is Journal Square.

Train stations close to Jersey City:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Jersey City:

  • Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Central Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • JFK Blvd at Cottage St

Public transit stations close to Basking Ridge, Bernards

Basking Ridge is located at Basking Ridge, Bernards and the nearest public transit station is Bernardsville.

Train stations close to Basking Ridge:

  • Bernardsville
  • Millington
  • Basking Ridge

Related Routes

Alternative route from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train via 1, 70 and GB

To get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge in Bernards, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Market St at Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the GB train from Summit station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Bus - 11
Bus - 7070
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Newark Ivy Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at Broad St
    ID 18743
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Branford Pl/Edison Pl
    ID 18349
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mal Via Vauxhall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Elm St
    ID 29669
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Summit
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0717| Gladstone
  • 9
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 2, Train line MEL, Train line GB.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 70, Train line GB.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jersey City and Basking Ridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jersey City to Basking Ridge?

    The 2 bus line goes from 2r Secaucus Express station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station near Basking Ridge in Bernards.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City in New York - New Jersey and Basking Ridge in Bernards by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jersey City to get to Basking Ridge?

    Get on the 2 bus from the 2r Secaucus Express stop near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jersey City and Basking Ridge?

    Get off the bus at the Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza station, which is closest to Basking Ridge in Bernards.

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