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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 17 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Hoboken on the Moovit app.

17min$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
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Hoboken

The distance between Jersey City and Hoboken is approximately 3.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 17 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.

Train schedule from Jersey City to Hoboken

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to Hoboken using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Hoboken), 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line GRE.

  • 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 17 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 Newport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newport station near Hoboken.

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

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Hoboken by train is about 17 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 Newport station, which is closest to Hoboken.

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

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

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

    The first bus from Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Hoboken in Hoboken is Hackensack - Jersey City - Journal Square. It leaves the Journal Square Transportation Center stop at 12:30 AM.

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

    The ride from Jersey City to Hoboken costs $6.00.