How to get from Jersey City to Edison by bus and train?

From Jersey City to Edison by bus and train

To get from Jersey City to Edison in New York - New Jersey, 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 NC train and finally take the 805 bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5 station to Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NC
Bus - 805805
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
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5
    ID 30535
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 805805
    Wait for bus
    805
    Metropark
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd.
    Ride to bus station
    Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd.
    ID 23274
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Jersey City to Edison by train

To get from Jersey City to Edison in New York - New Jersey, take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min.

57min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Edison
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
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Edison
    Walk to
    Edison
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Edison

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and Edison, New York - New Jersey is approximately 27.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Edison by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jersey City

Jersey City is located at Jersey City, New York - New Jersey 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 Edison, New York - New Jersey

Edison is located at Edison, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Rt-27 (Lincoln Hwy) at Harvey Avenue.

Train stations close to Edison:

  • Metropark Amtrak Station
  • Metuchen

Bus stations close to Edison:

  • Rt-27 (Lincoln Hwy) at Harvey Avenue
  • Rt-27 (Lincoln Hwy) at Elizabeth Ave
  • Rt-27 (Lincoln Hwy) at Parsonage Rd

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From Jersey City to Edison by train

To get from Jersey City to Edison in New York - New Jersey, take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min.

57min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Edison
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
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Edison
    Walk to
    Edison
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NC, Bus line 805.

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

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City to Newark - World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newark - World Trade Center station near Edison in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Edison in New York - New Jersey by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Edison in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the RED train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the Newark - World Trade Center stop, which is closest to Edison in New York - New Jersey.

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