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, take the 87 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. Next, take the GB train from Hoboken Terminal station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Bus - 8787
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
    ID 20497
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0411| Gladstone
  • 6
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train via RED, 21 and GB

To get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge in Bernards, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the GB train from East Orange station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Bus - 2121
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Main Street West Orange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave
    ID 17565
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Orange
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0411| Gladstone
  • 9
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    48 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 37.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 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 Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave.

Train stations close to Jersey City:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Jersey City:

  • Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Journal Square Transportation Center
  • Central Ave at Pavonia Ave

Public transit stations close to Basking Ridge, Bernards

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

Train stations close to Basking Ridge:

  • Lyons
  • Basking Ridge
  • Millington

Related Routes

Alternative route from Jersey City to Basking Ridge by bus and train via RED, 21 and GB

To get from Jersey City to Basking Ridge in Bernards, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the GB train from East Orange station to Basking Ridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Bus - 2121
Train - GB
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Main Street West Orange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave
    ID 17565
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Orange
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0411| Gladstone
  • 9
    Ride to train station Basking Ridge
    Ride to train station
    Basking Ridge
    48 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 103 minutes, using Bus line 87, Train line GB.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 21, Train line GB.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

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

    The 87 bus line goes from Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 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 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the 87 bus from the Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq 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 Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station, which is closest to Basking Ridge in Bernards.

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