How to get from Jersey City to Garfield by train?

From Jersey City to Garfield by train

To get from Jersey City to Garfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the BERG train from Secaucus station to Garfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Garfield on the Moovit app.

53min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NJCL
Train - BERG
Walk to Garfield
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 - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| Penn Station New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    7 min
  • 6
    Train - BERGBERG
    Wait for train
    BERG
    #1249| Waldwick
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Garfield
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Garfield
    Walk to
    Garfield
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Garfield

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and Garfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 19.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Garfield by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jersey City to Garfield

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to Garfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Garfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NJCL, Train line BERG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

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

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Garfield in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Garfield in New York - New Jersey by train is about 53 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Garfield in New York - New Jersey.

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