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How to get from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle by bus, subway and train?

Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle - Train Schedule

The YEL train from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle runs from 5:49 AM to 10:27 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 54 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle by bus, subway and train

To get from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 33rd Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R subway and finally take the M31 bus from W 57 St/7 Av station to W 57 St/10 Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus, subway and train schedule from Journal Square Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Columbus Circle on the Moovit app.

54min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Subway - R
Bus - M31M31
Walk to Columbus Circle
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    57 St-7 Av
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 57 St/7 Av
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M31M31
    Wait for bus
    M31
    Clinton 11 Av Via 57 St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 57 St/10 Av
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbus Circle
    Walk to
    Columbus Circle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle

The distance between Journal Square Station, Manhattan and Columbus Circle, Manhattan is approximately 7.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Journal Square Station) and destination (Columbus Circle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Train line YEL, Subway line R, Bus line M31.

  • Is there a direct train between Journal Square Station and Columbus Circle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City to 33rd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 33rd Street station near Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Journal Square Station in Jersey City and Columbus Circle in Manhattan by train, subway and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Journal Square Station to get to Columbus Circle?

    Get on the YEL train from the Journal Square station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Journal Square Station and Columbus Circle?

    Get off the train at the 33rd Street stop, which is closest to Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle?

    The first train from Journal Square Station in Jersey City to Columbus Circle in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the Journal Square station at 12:10 AM.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle?

    The ride from Journal Square Station to Columbus Circle costs $6.00.