How to get from Jersey City to Hoboken by train?

From Jersey City to Hoboken by train

To get from Jersey City to Hoboken in Hoboken, take the YEL train from Journal Square station to Newport station. Next, take the GRE train from Newport station to Hoboken station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

18min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Train - GRE
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 - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport
    ID NPT
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - GRE
    Wait for train
    GRE
    Hoboken - World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station Hoboken
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Jersey City to Hoboken by bus

Take one direct bus from Jersey City to Hoboken in Hoboken: take the 87 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min.

29min
Bus - 8787
Walk to Hoboken
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 Hoboken
    Walk to
    Hoboken
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Hoboken

The distance between Jersey City, Hoboken and Hoboken, Hoboken is approximately 3.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 18 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Hoboken by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hoboken – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jersey City

Jersey City is located at Jersey City, Hoboken 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 Hoboken, Hoboken

Hoboken is located at Hoboken, Hoboken and the nearest public transit station is Washington St at 3rd St.

Train stations close to Hoboken:

  • Newport
  • Hoboken
  • Hoboken Terminal

Bus stations close to Hoboken:

  • Washington St at 3rd St
  • Washington St at 4th St
  • River St at 3rd St

Ferry stations close to Hoboken:

  • Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal

Related Routes

From Jersey City to Hoboken by bus

Take one direct bus from Jersey City to Hoboken in Hoboken: take the 87 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min.

29min
Bus - 8787
Walk to Hoboken
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 Hoboken
    Walk to
    Hoboken
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 18 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line GRE.

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

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Hoboken?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Hoboken?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Journal Square - 33rd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Journal Square - 33rd Street station near Hoboken in Hoboken.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Hoboken by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City in New York - New Jersey and Hoboken in Hoboken by train is about 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Hoboken?

    Get on the YEL 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 Hoboken?

    Get off the train at the Journal Square - 33rd Street station, which is closest to Hoboken in Hoboken.

  • When is the last train from Jersey City to Hoboken?

    The last train from Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Hoboken in Hoboken is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the Journal Square station at 10:30 PM.

  • When is the last bus from Jersey City to Hoboken?

    The last bus from Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Hoboken in Hoboken is the Jersey City - Hoboken line. It leaves the Journal Square Transportation Center stop at 2:31 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Jersey City to Hoboken?

    The ride from Jersey City to Hoboken costs $6.00.

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